Authorised use and disclosure—development of proposed amendments of this Act etc
42A Authorised use and disclosure—development of proposed amendments of this Act etc
The Secretary, or an authorised APS employee, may:
disclose protected information to an entity for the purposes of developing or assessing:
proposed amendments of this Act; or
proposed rules; or
proposed amendments of the rules; and
make a record of or use protected information for the purpose of that disclosure.
This section is an authorisation for the purposes of other laws, including the Australian Privacy Principles.
An authorised APS employee may disclose protected information under this section, and make a record of or use protected information for the purpose of that disclosure, only if doing so is in accordance with an authorisation under section 44A.
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