Australia: Announced Privacy Legislation Amendment (Enforcement and Other Measures) Bill 2022 increasing penalties for data breaches
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Announced Privacy Legislation Amendment (Enforcement and Other Measures) Bill 2022 increasing penalties for data breaches
On 22 October 2022, the Government of Australia announced that it will introduce the “Privacy Legislation Amendment (Enforcement and Other Measures) Bill 2022” (Bill), which would increase penalties for repeated or serious privacy breaches, in Parli…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
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2022-10-22
under deliberation
2022-10-26
under deliberation
2022-11-28
adopted