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Privacy decisions, case notes and reports

Complaint Determinations

Recent privacy complaint determinations are found on the Decisions page in our publications section and on the Australasian Legal Information Institute (AustLII) website at http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/cth/AICmr/

For privacy complaint determinations published before 2011 go to  http://www.privacy.gov.au/materials/types/determinations?sortby=55 or you can find them on AustLII at http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/cth/PrivCmrACD/


Case Notes

For recent privacy case notes go to the Case notes page in our publications section.

Privacy case notes published before 2011 can be found at http://www.privacy.gov.au/materials/types/casenotes?sortby=59 or on AustLII at http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/cth/PrivCmrA/


Own Motion Investigations and Audit Reports

Recent privacy own motion investigation and audit reports can be found on our Reports page in our publications section.


Public Interest Determinations

The register of Public Interest Determinations required to be kept by section 80E of the Privacy Act 1988 can be found at http://www.privacy.gov.au/law/act/pid. Notifications of new applications for a Public Interest Determination will appear on our Consultation Page.


Personal Information Digests

Personal Information Digests from Australian and ACT government agencies (required under Information Privacy Principle 5 (para 4(b)) are available at: http://www.privacy.gov.au/materials/types/pids