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This section contains answers to some frequently asked questions for Government agencies about the application of the Privacy Act 1988.

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What privacy issues should supervisors in Australian Government agencies take into account when providing referee reports?

Do the Australian Privacy Principles apply to local councils or State or Territory governments?

The role of the Privacy Contact Officer in Australian government agencies

Can an Australian Government agency use a client’s personal information to contact them to conduct surveys?

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