Australia: Implemented Privacy Legislation Amendment (Enforcement and Other Measures) Bill 2022 increasing penalties for data breaches
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Implemented Privacy Legislation Amendment (Enforcement and Other Measures) Bill 2022 increasing penalties for data breaches
On 13 December 2022, the Privacy Legislation Amendment (Enforcement and Other Measures) Bill 2022, increasing penalties for data privacy violations, was implemented after receiving royal assent the day before. The Bill increases the maximum penalty …
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
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2022-10-22
under deliberation
2022-10-26
under deliberation
2022-11-28
adopted