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Information Privacy Act 2009
sec.43Approval of QPP codes or amendments of QPP codes
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### sec.43 Approval of QPP codes or amendments of QPP codes
This section applies if a draft QPP code or draft amendment of a QPP code is submitted to the Minister under section 42 .
If the draft is submitted by an agency, the Minister must ask the information commissioner for submissions about the draft.
The Minister must decide to endorse or refuse to endorse the draft, having regard to—
any submissions made by the information commissioner; and
any other relevant matter.
If the Minister endorses the draft, the Minister must recommend to the Governor in Council the making of a regulation approving the QPP code or amended QPP code.
The QPP code or amended QPP code—
does not take effect unless it is approved by regulation; and
takes effect on the day prescribed by regulation for the code or amended code.
The information commissioner must, as soon as practicable after a regulation approving a QPP code or amended QPP code is made, publish the code or amended code on the commissioner’s website.
s 43 amd 2012 No. 6 s 27 sch amdts 2(1)(b), (2)
sub 2023 No. 32 s 33
(sec.43-ssec.1) This section applies if a draft QPP code or draft amendment of a QPP code is submitted to the Minister under section 42 .
(sec.43-ssec.2) If the draft is submitted by an agency, the Minister must ask the information commissioner for submissions about the draft.
(sec.43-ssec.3) The Minister must decide to endorse or refuse to endorse the draft, having regard to— any submissions made by the information commissioner; and any other relevant matter.
(sec.43-ssec.4) If the Minister endorses the draft, the Minister must recommend to the Governor in Council the making of a regulation approving the QPP code or amended QPP code.
(sec.43-ssec.5) The QPP code or amended QPP code— does not take effect unless it is approved by regulation; and takes effect on the day prescribed by regulation for the code or amended code.
(sec.43-ssec.6) The information commissioner must, as soon as practicable after a regulation approving a QPP code or amended QPP code is made, publish the code or amended code on the commissioner’s website.
- (a) any submissions made by the information commissioner; and
- (b) any other relevant matter.
- (a) does not take effect unless it is approved by regulation; and
- (b) takes effect on the day prescribed by regulation for the code or amended code.