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Information Privacy Act 2009
sec.42Preparing QPP codes
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### sec.42 Preparing QPP codes
The information commissioner or an agency may prepare a draft QPP code or draft amendment of a QPP code and submit the draft to the Minister for endorsement.
However, before the information commissioner or agency submits the draft code or amendment to the Minister, the commissioner or agency must—
publish the draft on an accessible agency website; and
invite the public to make submissions to the commissioner or agency about the draft within a stated period of at least 20 business days; and
consider any submissions made within the stated period.
An agency must, immediately after publishing a draft QPP code or draft amendment of a QPP code under subsection (2) , notify the information commissioner of the publication.
s 42 amd 2022 No. 34 s 365 sch 3
sub 2023 No. 32 s 33
(sec.42-ssec.1) The information commissioner or an agency may prepare a draft QPP code or draft amendment of a QPP code and submit the draft to the Minister for endorsement.
(sec.42-ssec.2) However, before the information commissioner or agency submits the draft code or amendment to the Minister, the commissioner or agency must— publish the draft on an accessible agency website; and invite the public to make submissions to the commissioner or agency about the draft within a stated period of at least 20 business days; and consider any submissions made within the stated period.
(sec.42-ssec.3) An agency must, immediately after publishing a draft QPP code or draft amendment of a QPP code under subsection (2) , notify the information commissioner of the publication.
- (a) publish the draft on an accessible agency website; and
- (b) invite the public to make submissions to the commissioner or agency about the draft within a stated period of at least 20 business days; and
- (c) consider any submissions made within the stated period.