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(1) This section applies if, after dealing with a privacy complaint, the
information privacy commissioner is reasonably satisfied that the act
or practice the subject of the complaint is an interference with the
complainant’s privacy.
(2) However, this section does not apply if the complaint is resolved by
conciliation, whether or not a conciliation agreement is made in
relation to the complaint.
(3) The commissioner must give written notice to the complainant and
the respondent for the complaint telling them—
(a) that the commissioner is reasonably satisfied that the act or
practice the subject of the complaint is an interference with the
complainant’s privacy; and
(b) that the complainant may apply to a court for an order.
(4) In this section:
conciliation—see section 44A.
conciliation agreement—see section 44F (1).