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StatutePrivacy Act 1988

Section 51 — Privacy Act 1988: Effect of investigation by Auditor-General

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Where the Commissioner becomes aware that a matter being investigated by the Commissioner is, or is related to, a matter that is under investigation by the Auditor-General, the Commissioner shall not, unless the Commissioner and Auditor-General agree to the contrary, continue to investigate the matter until the investigation by the Auditor-General has been completed.

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