Victoria. Comprehensive data protection. Act
PDP Act (Vic)Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014 (Vic)
In force
Partly verified
Medium confidence.Contracted service provider mechanism from general knowledge. [Link: Victorian Legislation in-force page]
§1Summary
- Synopsis
Applies 10 Information Privacy Principles to Victorian public sector organisations and sets the Victorian Protective Data Security Framework and Standards.
- Key themes
- Unique features
Combines privacy with a mandatory protective data security regime (VPDSF).
- SaaS relevance
Contracted service providers to Victorian agencies can be bound directly by the IPPs if the contract says so.
§2Dates
- Key dates
- Adopted
- In force
§3Text and authority
- Text
- Authoritative text legislation.vic.gov.au
- Authority
- Office of the Victorian Information Commissioner (OVIC)
§4Where it applies
- Domestic law of
- Victoria
§5Sources and verification
- Sources consulted
- Verification
Medium confidence.
Partly verified
Medium confidence.Contracted service provider mechanism from general knowledge. [Link: Victorian Legislation in-force page]