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NSW Council's CCTV surveillance found to breach the information privacy principles - does yours?

  • Clayton Utz
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  • Australia
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  • May 9 2013

Last week, the NSW Administrative Decisions Tribunal found that that the Shoalhaven City Council had contravened a number of Information Protection

Australia in the Asian century

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • Asia-Pacific, Australia
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  • December 18 2012

The Australian Government recently released the “Australia in the Asian Century White Paper” (White Paper

Hogan Lovells white paper - government access to data in the cloud

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • Australia, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Japan, Spain, United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • May 23 2012

Cloud computing is revolutionizing the way companies use information technology

Privacy Amendment (Enhancing Privacy Protection) Bill 2012

  • Gilbert + Tobin
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  • Australia
  • -
  • May 23 2012

Today the Privacy Amendment (Enhancing Privacy Protection) Bill 2012 (the Bill) was introduced into the House of Representatives

Information and communication technology: budget review

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • Australia
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  • May 8 2012

The biggest single issue to impact the IT community will be the $5.6 billion general cut to defence spending

NSW: GIPA Act update

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • Australia
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  • March 27 2012

Following the introduction of the Government Information (Public Access) Amendment Bill 2011 (NSW) to Parliament late last year, new amendments to the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 (NSW) are due to commence in 2012

Privacy update: recent cases and federal reforms

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • Australia
  • -
  • March 27 2012

In L v Commonwealth Agency 2010 PrivCmr 14, the former Privacy Commissioner (noting that as of 1 November 2010, the former Office of the Privacy Commissioner has been integrated into the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner) reviewed a decision made by a Government Agency to publicly disclose an individual’s private information to the media

Developments for local councils under the GIPA Act

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • Australia
  • -
  • June 16 2011

In this legal update we look at the recent Guidelines issued by the Office of the Information Commissioner (OIC) to assist local councils in dealing with requirements under the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 (NSW) (GIPA Act) with respect to development applications (DAs) and the returns disclosing the interests of councillors and designated persons

Updating publication guides under the GIPA Act

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • Australia
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  • June 9 2011

In this legal update we look at the need for NSW Government agencies to update their publication guides in light of the reorganisation of the public service following the March 2011 State election

Commonwealth FOI update part 2

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • Australia
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  • May 9 2011

The Federal Court of Australia recently handed down its judgment in the case of Secretary, Department of Heath and Ageing v iNova Pharmaceuticals (Australia) Pty Ltd 2010 FCA 1442