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Pages:  226

The National Privacy Principles (NPPs) form the core of privacy regulation in the private sector.  This text is an essential handbook for lawyers advising private sector entities on their obligations under the Privacy Act 1988 and for researching the scope and application of the NPPs.  

With over 1,100 complaints now being lodged annually with the Privacy Commissioner, the book has also become a key resource for respondents undergoing investigation by the Commissioner.

The 3rd edition has been updated to January 2007 to cover developments since January 2005, including:
- 44 new cases & determinations;
- new information sheets & other publications from the Commissioner;
- Privacy (Private Sector) Amendment Regulations 2005 (No. 1);
- Privacy (Private Sector) Amendment Regulations 2006 (No. 1);
- Privacy Legislation Amendment Act 2006; and
- Privacy Legislation Amendment (Disasters and Emergencies) Act 2006.

Key features: 

The text includes:

• full text of NPPs

• comprehensive annotations for each NPP and other provisions of the Act

• summaries of the Commissioner’s case notes & determinations

• summaries of Federal Court cases

• notes on interpretation of key terms by Commissioner

• expert commentary and compliance tips

• guides to Commissioner’s codes, guidelines, info sheets & other publications

• full chapter dedicated to coverage of the Act

• step-by-step guides & precedents for drafting privacy statements

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