8
October
1
3
Commissioner brief: DHA representative complaint
Release in full N/A
8
2020
This document considers the DHA representative
privacy complaint before the OAIC.
9
October
1
5
Commissioner brief: Complaint backlog strategy
Release in full N/A
9
2020
This document considers the strategies used by the
OAIC to reduce the backlog of privacy complaints.
10
Undated
1
12
Commissioner brief: Assessments program
Release in full N/A
10
This document provides a summary of the OAIC’s
program of privacy assessments (or audits) conducted
in 2019-20 and 2020-21.
11
16/09/2020
1
9
Commissioner brief: Comprehensive Credit Reporting Release in full N/A
& Hardship
This document discusses the National Consumer
11
Credit Protection Amendment (Mandatory Credit
Reporting and Other Measures) Bill 2019 (the draft
Bill) that was introduced into Parliament in December
2019.
12
12/10/2020
1
6
Commissioner brief: Consumer Data Right
Release in full N/A
12
This document discusses ‘Consumer Data Right’ (CDR).
13
28/09/2020
1
7
Commissioner brief: Data Encryption
Release in full N/A
This document discusses the OAIC’s submissions in
13
relation to the Telecommunications and Other
Legislation Amendment (Assistance and Access) Act
2018 (the Act).
14
25/09/2020
1
11
Commissioner brief: Data Matching Centrelink
Release in full N/A
14
This document discusses the OAIC’s program of
assessments to examine government agencies data
matching practices.
15
25/09/2020
1
4
Commissioner brief: Data retention regime
Release in full N/A
15
This document discusses the data retention regime
(Regime) under the Telecommunications (Interception
and Access) Act 1979 (TIA Act).
16
25/09/2020
1
4
Commissioner brief: Biometrics
Release in part S47E(d)
16
This document considers biometrics.
17
25/09/2020
1
7
Commissioner brief: My Health Record
Release in full N/A
17
This document considers My Health Record.
18
23/09/2020
1
5
Commissioner brief: National Data Commissioner
Release in full N/A
This document discusses the appointment of the
18
Interim National Data Commissioner and the Exposure
draft of the of the Data Availability and Transparency
(DAT) Bill.
19
October
1
4
Commissioner brief: Privacy law reform
Release in full N/A
19
2020
This document considers the review of the Privacy
Act.
20
21/09/2020
1
9
Commissioner brief: International regulatory
Release in full N/A
developments
20
This document considers international regulatory
developments in privacy law.
21
29/09/2020
1
5
Commissioner brief: Digital Identity
Release in full N/A
21
This document considers the Digital Transformation
Authority (DTA) and Digital Identity.
22
October
1
5
Commissioner brief: Coronavirus – Emergency
Release in full N/A
2020
declaration
22
This document considers the Part VIA of the Privacy
Act and Coronavirus.
23
October
1
5
Commissioner brief: Alinta Energy
Release in part S47E(d)
2020
23
This document considers the OAIC’s preliminary
inquiries into Alinta Energy’s handling of Australians’
personal information.
24
Undated
1
6
Commissioner brief: COVIDSafe and Part VIIA of the
Release in part S47E(d)
Privacy Act
24
This document considers the COVIDSafe app and Part
VIIA of the Privacy Act.
25
25
Undated
1
3
Commissioner brief
Redact in ful
S47E(d)
26
01/10/2020
1
11
Commissioner brief: FOI IC reviews
Release in full N/A
26
This document contains information about FOI IC
reviews.
27
29/09/2020
1
7
Commissioner brief: 2019-20 Australian Government
Release in full N/A
agency and ministerial FOI statistics
27
This document contains information about 2019-20
Australian Government agency and ministerial FOI
statistics.
28
29/09/2020
1
6
Commissioner brief: Trends in use of FOI Act
Release in full N/A
exemptions
28
This document considers trends in use of FOI Act
exemptions.
29
October
1
8
Commissioner brief: FOI Extension of time
Release in full N/A
2020
applications
29
This document considers FOI extension of time
applications.
30
October
1
14
Commissioner brief: FOI Complaint issues
Release in full N/A
30
2020
This document considers FOI complaint issues.
31
October
1
5
Commissioner brief: Department of Home Affairs
Release in full N/A
2020
Commissioner Initiated Investigation (CII)
31
This document considers an OAIC CII into Department
of Home Affairs processing of FOI requests relating to
non-personal information.
32
20/09/2020
1
3
Commissioner brief: FOI Disclosure Logs
Release in full N/A
32
This document relates to the OAIC’s review of agency
compliance with disclosure log obligations.
33
29/09/2020
1
2
Commissioner brief: Changes to Disclosure Log
Release in full N/A
Guidelines
33
This document relates to changes to Part 14 of the FOI
Guidelines (Disclosure Log).
34
20/09/2020
1
5
Commissioner brief: FOI OAIC engagement and
Release in part S47E(d)
Guidelines update
34
This document discusses FOI OAIC engagement and
FOI Guidelines update.
35
20/09/2020
1
3
Commissioner brief: Information Publication Scheme
Release in full N/A
35
This document considers the Information Publication
Scheme (IPS).
36
17/09/2020
1
35
Commissioner brief: Public servants’ names and
Release in full N/A
contact details
36
This document considers the OAIC’s position in
relation to the publication of public servants’ names
and contact details.
37
12/10/2020
1
6
Commissioner brief: OAIC FOI requests
Release in full N/A
37
This document considers FOI access requests made to
the OAIC.
38
38
20/09/2020
1
4
Commissioner brief: PJCIS Press Freedom Report
Release in full N/A
Recommendations
This document considers the recommendations to the
Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and
Security (PJCIS) ‘Inquiry into the impact of the exercise
of law enforcement and intelligence powers on the
freedom of the press’.
39
29/09//2020 1
2
Commissioner brief: National Cabinet
Release in full N/A
39
This document considers the Cabinet exemption in s
34 of the FOI Act.
40
17/09/2020
1
73
Commissioner brief: FOI Bill report
Release in full N/A
40
This document considers the Freedom of Information
Legislation Amendment (Improving Access and
Transparency) Bil 2018.
41
Undated
1
4
Commissioner brief: One Commissioner model
Release in full N/A
41
This paper considers the ‘one Commissioner model’ in
operation at the OAIC.
42
Undated
1
12
Commissioner brief: Entities excluded from the
Release in full N/A
Privacy Act and FOI Act
42
This paper discusses entities excluded from the
Privacy Act and FOI Act.
43
16/09/2020
1
2
Commissioner brief: Libra/Novi Financial
Release in part S47E(d)
43
This document considers the OAIC’s action in relation
to the privacy implications of the Libra cryptocurrency
and Novi Financial’s digital wallet.
44
02/10/2020
1
5
Commissioner brief: OAIC regulation of privacy
Release in full N/A
matters relating to offshore contracts
44
This document relates to the OAIC’s regulation of
privacy matters relating to offshore contracts.
45
02/10/2020
1
5
Commissioner brief: Surveillance
Release in full N/A
45
This document considers the application of the Privacy
Act to surveil ance activities.
46
Undated
1
4
Commissioner brief: FOI process review
Release in full N/A
46
This document considers the FOI process review.
47
29
1
32
Commissioner brief: FOI Act Reforms
Release in part s 47E(d)
47
September
This document considers reviews and possible areas
2020
for review of the FOI Act.
48
29
1
19
Commissioner brief: FOI - official ministerial
Release in ful N/A
September
documents and incoming government briefs
2020
48
This document considers the meaning of the term
‘official document of a minister’ and whether
Incoming Government Briefs (IGB) are exempt under
the FOI Act.
49
Undated
1
3
Commissioner brief: Vexatious applicant declarations
Release in full N/A
49
This document considers vexatious applicant
declarations made under s 89L of the FOI Act.
50
29
1
4
Commissioner brief: FOI Regulatory functions
Release in full N/A
50
September
This document considers the OAIC’s freedom of
2020
information regulatory functions.
51
01/02/2019
1
71
Commissioner brief: FOI Bill report and additional
Release in full N/A
statistics
51
This document considers the Freedom of Information
Legislation Amendment (Improving Access and
Transparency) Bil 2018.
52
52
22/07/2020
1
27
Commissioner brief
Exempt in ful S 47E(d)
