References in Privacy Act to particular terms
34 References in Privacy Act to particular terms
The Privacy Act applies as if—
a reference to the Ombudsman were a reference to the National Health Practitioner Ombudsman; and
a reference to the Minister or the Minister responsible for the agency were a reference to a member of the Ministerial Council nominated by that Council; and
a reference to the Commonwealth or the Government of the Commonwealth were a reference to a participating jurisdiction or the Government of a participating jurisdiction; and
a reference to the Parliament were a reference to a relevant Parliament; and
a reference to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal were a reference to a relevant tribunal; and
a reference to the Federal Court were a reference to the Supreme Court, or another court of competent jurisdiction, of a participating jurisdiction; and
a reference to the Federal Circuit Court were a reference to the Magistrates Court or the Local Court of a participating jurisdiction; and
a reference to any other office holder or body of the Commonwealth were a reference to the equivalent office holder or body of a participating jurisdiction; and
a reference to a Commonwealth enactment included a reference to a law of a participating jurisdiction; and
references to arrangements or communications between a Minister of the Commonwealth and a Minister of a State included references to arrangements or communications between Ministers of States.
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