The Privacy Advisory Committee (PAC):
- provides advice to the Information Commissioner on privacy issues and the protection of personal information
- provides strategic input to key projects undertaken by the Information Commissioner
- fosters collaborative partnerships between key stakeholders to further promote the protection of individual privacy
- promotes the value of privacy to the Australian community, business and government
- supports office accountability to external stakeholders.
Secretariat functions provided by the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner. Members except for the Information Commissioner (convener) are appointed by the Governor-General.
Further information
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Type of Body
E. Statutory office holder, offices and committees
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Established By / Under
Act / Regulation
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Established By/Under More info
Privacy Act 1988, section 82
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Paid Members?
No
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Max No. of Board/Committee Members
8
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Annual Report Prepared and tabled?
No
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Classification
B. Secondary statutory structure
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Auditor
ANAO
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Function Categorization
Advisory Board
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Creation Date
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Postal Address
GPO Box 5288
Sydney NSW 2001
Australia
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