Aug
20
2008
Privacy law reform and the financial services industry
Posted by: Self Employement in Self Employed
This article by me first appeared in Complinet. The Australian Law Reform Commission has released its Report "For Your Information: Australian Privacy Law and Practice". The 3 volume report covers most areas of privacy law and makes 295 recommendations for reform, starting with the recommendation that the Privacy Act 1988 be redrafted and restructured to achieve significantly greater consistency, clarity and simplicity. The ALRC’s national consultation exercise identified concern relating to