Table 1.
Commonwealth, State and Territory regulations relevant to collection, use and disclosure of personal information (applied in Table 2).
| Jurisdiction | Act | Privacy Principles |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth (CTH) | Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) | Schedule 1—Australian Privacy Principles (APP) |
| Australian Capital Territory (ACT) | Information Privacy Act 2014 (ACT) | Schedule 1—Territory Privacy Principles (TPP) |
| Health Records (Privacy and Access) Act 1997 (ACT) | Schedule 1—Privacy Principles (PP) | |
| New South Wales (NSW) | Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 (NSW) (PRIPA) | N/A—applicable sections listed |
| Health Records and Information Privacy Act 2002 (NSW) | Schedule 1—Health Privacy Principles (HPP) | |
| Northern Territory (NT) | Information Act 2002 (NT) | Schedule 2—Information Privacy Principles (IPP) |
| Queensland (QLD) | Information Privacy Act 2009 (QLD) | Schedule 3—Information Privacy Principles (IPP) and |
| Schedule 4—National Privacy Principles (IPP) | ||
| South Australia (SA) | Premier and Cabinet Circular PC 012—Information Privacy Principles (IPPs) Instruction (2020) | Part II—Information Privacy Principles (IPP) |
| Tasmania (TAS) | Personal Information Protection Act 2004 (TAS) | Schedule 1—Personal Information Protection Principles (PIPP) |
| Victoria (VIC) | Health Records Act 2001 (VIC) | Schedule 1—Health Privacy Principles (HPP) |
| Privacy and Data Collection Act 2014 (VIC) | Schedule 1—Information Privacy Principles (IPP) | |
| Western Australia (WA) | Health Services Act 2016 (WA) | N/A—applicable sections listed |
| Health Services (Information) Regulations 2017 (WA) | N/A—applicable sections listed |