Senate debates
Thursday, 16 August 2007
Privacy (Data Security Breach Notification) Amendment Bill 2007
First Reading
10:38 am
Natasha Stott Despoja (SA, Australian Democrats) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
I move:
That the following bill be introduced:A Bill for an Act to amend the Privacy Act 1988 to require organisations and agencies to notify affected individuals of a breach of data security where their personal information is accessed by, or disclosed to, an unauthorised person, and for related purposes.
Question agreed to.
I move:
That this bill may proceed without formalities and be now read a first time.
Question agreed to.
Bill read a first time.