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Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998
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#### 40 Personal information digest
40 Personal information digest
> > (1) The Privacy Commissioner may, from time to time, prepare and publish a personal information digest setting out the nature and source of personal information held by public sector agencies.
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> > (2) Any such personal information digest is to be made publicly available.
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> > (3) The Privacy Commissioner may, from time to time, require a public sector agency to provide the Privacy Commissioner with such details relating to the personal information held by the agency as the Commissioner may require. The public sector agency must comply with the requirement.
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> > (4) This section does not apply to personal information held by the Independent Commission Against Corruption, the Inspector of the Independent Commission Against Corruption, the staff of the Inspector of the Independent Commission Against Corruption, the Law Enforcement Conduct Commission, the Inspector of the Law Enforcement Conduct Commission, the staff of the Inspector of the Law Enforcement Conduct Commission or the New South Wales Crime Commission.
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> **s 40:** Am 2000 No 93, Sch 1.16 \[5\]; 2005 No 10, Sch 2.9 \[5\]; 2016 No 61, Sch 6.37 \[5\].