Privacy Act 1988 - Tax File Number Guidelines (Amendment 1996 No. 1) (Cth)
TAX FILE NUMBER GUIDELINES
(AMENDMENT 1996 No 1)
I, KEVIN PATRICK O'CONNOR, Privacy Commissioner, issue under section 17 of the Privacy Act 1988, amendments to the Guidelines concerning file number information known as the Tax File Number Guidelines 1992.
Dated 9 October 1996
KEVIN PATRICK O'CONNOR Privacy Commissioner
TAX FILE NUMBER GUIDELINES (AMENDMENT 1996 NO 1)
The Tax File Number Guidelines 1992 are referred to in the following amendments as the Principal Guidelines and are amended as follows.
These Guidelines commence on 17 November 1996.
3.1 In Guideline 2.1 omit the words "taxation or assistance agency law", substitute "taxation, assistance agency or superannuation law".
3.2 In Guideline 2.2 omit the words "taxation or assistance agency law", substitute "taxation, assistance agency or superannuation law".
3.3 In Guideline 2.3:
(a)omit the words "except as authorised by taxation or assistance agency law", substitute "except as authorised by taxation, assistance agency or superannuation law";
(b)omit the words "government agencies, employers or investment bodies", substitute "government agencies, employers, investment bodies or the trustees of superannuation funds" ;
(c)omit "not authorised by taxation or assistance agency law", substitute "not authorised by taxation, assistance agency or superannuation law".
3.4 In Guideline 2.4 omit the words "for the purpose of carrying out responsibilities under taxation or assistance agency law", substitute "as authorised by taxation, assistance agency or superannuation law."
4.1 In Guideline 5.1 omit the words "for the purpose of carrying out responsibilities under taxation or assistance agency law", substitute "as authorised by taxation, assistance agency or superannuation law".
4.2 In Guideline 5.2 (c) omit the words "necessary and relevant in relation to taxation or assistance agency purposes is collected", substitute "necessary and relevant in relation to whichever of taxation, assistance agency or superannuation laws applies to the tax file number recipient".
5 In Guideline 6.1(b) omit the words "related to the administration of responsibilities arising under taxation or assistance agency law", substitute "related to responsibilities arising under taxation, assistance agency or superannuation law".
6 In Guideline 7.1 omit the words "not connected with the administration of a taxation or assistance agency law", substitute "not connected with the operation of a taxation, assistance agency or superannuation law".
7 In Guideline 8.1(b) omit the words "for the purposes of administering taxation or assistance agency law", substitute "for the operation of taxation, assistance agency or superannuation law".
8.1 In Paragraph 9.3:
Omit the words "taxation or assistance agency law", substitute "taxation, assistance agency or superannuation law".
8.2 In Paragraph 9.5(a):
Omit "Health, Housing and Community Services", substitute "Health and Family Services".
8.3 In Paragraph 9.5(b):
Omit "Employment, Education and Training", substitute "Employment, Education, Training and Youth Affairs".
8.4 In Paragraph 9.7:
Insert new paragraph "(e) the trustee of a superannuation fund as defined in 9.11 below."
8.5 In Paragraph 9.8(c):
Omit "Occupational Superannuation Standards Act 1987" 8.6 In Subparagraph 9.9(a)(i):
Omit "First Home Owners Act 1983", insert "Child Care Act 1972".
8.7 In Subparagraph 9.9(a)(ii):
After "Student" insert "and Youth" .
8.8 In Subparagraph 9.9(a)(iv) :
Omit the Subparagraph.
8.9 After Subparagraph 9.9 insert new Paragraphs 9.10 and 9.11:
9.10 ""Superannuation law" for the purposes of these guidelines means:
(a) an Act for which the Insurance and Superannuation Commissioner has the general administration; including the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993."
9.11 ""Trustee" for the purposes of these guidelines and in relation to superannuation funds is given the same meaning as trustee is given in the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993."
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