161Interaction with tax file number offences

161 Interaction with tax file number offences

To avoid doubt, nothing in this Act affects or limits the operation of: (a) sections 8WA and 8WB of the Taxation Administration Act 1953; or (b) rules made under section 17 of the Privacy Act 1988.

Note 1: Sections 8WA and 8WB of the Taxation Administration Act 1953 contain offences for unauthorised use etc. of tax file numbers.

Note 2: Section 17 of the Privacy Act 1988 requires the Information Commissioner to issue rules concerning the collection, storage, use and security of tax file numbers.