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Privacy Act 1988
20AApplication of this Division and the Australian Privacy Principles to credit reporting bodies
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20A Application of this Division and the Australian Privacy Principles to credit reporting bodies
(1) This Division applies to a credit reporting body in relation to the following: (a) credit reporting information; (b) CP derived information; (c) credit reporting information that is de‑identified; (d) a pre‑screening assessment. (2) The Australian Privacy Principles do not apply to a credit reporting body in relation to personal information that is: (a) credit reporting information; or (b) CP derived information; or (c) a pre‑screening assessment.
Note: The Australian Privacy Principles apply to the credit reporting body in relation to other kinds of personal information.