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StatuteSocial Security Act 2018

Section Sch6-10 — Social Security Act 2018: Relationship with Privacy Act 1993 code of practice

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10 Relationship with Privacy Act 1993 code of practice (1) Nothing in the code of conduct can affect any code of practice issued by the Privacy Commissioner under Part 6 of the Privacy Act 1993 that applies to the information required under clause 2 , and MSD, in consultation with the Privacy Commissioner, must amend the code of conduct to conform with any code of practice of that kind. (2) Subclause (1) is subject to regulations made under subclause (3). (3) The Governor-General may, on the advice of the Minister given after consultation with the Privacy Commissioner, by Order in Council, make regulations under section 418(1)(p) authorising MSD to obtain all or any of the following using a requirement under clause 2 , even though the making of that requirement would otherwise be in breach of any code of practice issued by the Privacy Commissioner under Part 6 of the Privacy Act 1993: (a) any specified class of information or document: (b) information or documents from any specified class of persons: (c) information or documents in any specified manner. Compare: 1964 No 136 s 11B(4), (5)

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