Senate

Data Availability and Transparency (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2020

Explanatory Memorandum

(Circulated by authority of the Minister for Government Services, the Hon Stuart Robert MP)

Glossary and abbreviations

The following abbreviations are used throughout this explanatory memorandum:

AAT Administrative Appeals Tribunal
Accredited entity An entity accredited under Part 5.2 of the Data Availability and Transparency Bill 2020 as an accredited user and/or an Accredited Data Service Provider.
Accredited user An entity accredited by the Commissioner as an accredited user (within the meaning of the Data Availability and Transparency Bill 2020).
ADSP An entity accredited by the Commissioner as an accredited data service provider (within the meaning of the Data Availability and Transparency Bill 2020).
ASIO Australian Security Intelligence Organisation
ADJR Act Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977
ASIO Act Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979
Commissioner National Data Commissioner
FOI Act Freedom of Information Act 1982
Information Commissioner Australian Information Commissioner
Privacy Act Privacy Act 1988
Scheme The data sharing scheme established by the Data Availability and Transparency Bill 2020.


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