24Effect of approved code

24 Effect of approved code (1) If an approved code of practice is in operation and binding on an organisation, an act done, or practice engaged in, by the organisation that contravenes the code, is, for the purposes of this Act, taken to be a contravention of an Information Privacy Principle and may be dealt with as provided by that code and this Act. (2) Subsection (1) has effect whether or not that act or practice would otherwise contravene any Information Privacy Principle.