Australia: Privacy guidance for reporting entities under Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act
Progress
Current status
adopted
27 Feb 2026 adopted
Scope
Implementers
Australia
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Office of the Australian Information Commissioner released privacy guidance for reporting entities under Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act
On 27 February 2026, the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner released privacy guidance for reporting entities under the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006 (AML/CTF Act). The guidance explains the application…
Event type
outline
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority