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Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998
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#### 48 Dealing with privacy related complaints
48 Dealing with privacy related complaints
> > (1) If the Privacy Commissioner decides to deal with a complaint made under this Division, the Privacy Commissioner may—
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> > > (a) deal with the complaint, and
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> > > (b) make such inquiries and investigations in relation to the complaint as the Privacy Commissioner thinks appropriate.
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> > (2) If the Privacy Commissioner declines to deal with a complaint, the Privacy Commissioner must advise the complainant of the reasons for declining to deal with the complaint.