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Type

Design

Reference

Applicable from

1 Jul 2019

Mandate

Endorsed

Status

Core

Responsible agency

Office of the Australian Information Commissioner

Reuse category

Guidance

Australian privacy principles guidelines

Direct link: www.oaic.gov.au/privacy/australian-privacy-principles/australian-privacy-principles-guidelines
Responsible agency: Office of the Australian Information Commissioner

The Australian privacy principles guidelines (APP guidelines) outline:

  • the mandatory requirements in the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs)
  • the Information Commissioner’s interpretation of the APPs
  • examples that explain how the APPs may apply to particular circumstances
  • good privacy practice to supplement minimum compliance with the mandatory requirements in the APPs.

Capabilities

This design is part of the following capability.
CAP51

Privacy protection

Policies

This design can be relevant to meeting the requirements of the following policies.
POL47

Privacy Protection policy

Standards

This design can be useful in achieving the intent of the following standard(s).

Privacy Protection standard

STA65
The Australian Government ensures the safety and security of its operations to remain a trusted custodian of sensitive information. This standard is designed to ensure that personal information of individuals is handled in a manner that is consistent with legislative and regulatory frameworks. This…
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