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StatutePrivacy Act 2020

Section 186 — Privacy Act 2020: Avoidance of controls on information matching through use of exceptions to information privacy principles

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186 Avoidance of controls on information matching through use of exceptions to information privacy principles Despite section 176 , if the collection or disclosure of information is authorised by an information matching provision, nothing in IPP 2(2)(e)(i) or IPP 11(1)(e)(i) authorises or permits the collection or disclosure of that information for the purposes of— (a) any authorised information matching programme; or (b) any information matching programme whose objective is similar in nature to any authorised information matching programme. Compare: 1993 No 28 s 108

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