Interferences with privacy

  For the purposes of this Act, an act or practice is an interference with the privacy of an individual if the act or practice:
 (a) in the case of an act or practice engaged in by an agency (whether or not the agency is also a file number recipient, credit reporting agency or credit provider)—breaches an Information Privacy Principle in relation to personal information that relates to the individual;
 (b) in the case of an act or practice engaged in by a file number recipient (whether or not the file number recipient is also an agency, organisation, credit reporting agency or credit provider)—breaches a guideline under section 17 in relation to tax file number information that relates to the individual;
 (ba) constitutes a breach of Part 2 of the Data-matching Program (Assistance and Tax) Act 1990 or the guidelines in force under that Act;
 (bb) constitutes a breach of the guidelines in force under section 135AA of the National Health Act 1953;
 (c) involves an unauthorised requirement or request for disclosure of the tax file number of the individual; or
(d) in the case of an act or practice engaged in by a credit reporting agency or credit provider (whether or not the credit reporting agency or credit provider is also an agency, organisation or file number recipient)—constitutes a credit reporting infringement in relation to personal information that relates to the individual.

对隐私的各种干涉

鉴于本法之诸目的，如下行为将被视为对个人隐私的干涉：

（a）        当某机构（不管该机构是否也是文体号的文件号、信用报告机构或信用提供者）所从事的行为—违反了与关系人个人信息相关的某条信息隐私原则；

（b）       当某文件号接收者（不管该文件号接收者是否也是一个机构、组织、信用报告机构或信用提供者）所从事的行为违反了与关系人相关的第17款项下的某条准则；

（ba）违反了《1990年数据相称计划（援助与税收）法》（the Data-matching Program (Assistance & Tax) Act 1990）第二部分的规定，或违反了该法项下已生效的准则的规定；

（bb）违反了《1953年国民保健法》（the National Health Act 1953）第135款AA节项下已生效的准则的规定；

（c）       涉及披露个人税务文件号的要求或请求未经授权。