Privacy Act 1988

SCHEDULE 2 - STATUTORY TORT FOR SERIOUS INVASIONS OF PRIVACY  

Note: See section 94A .

PART 3 - EXEMPTIONS  

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16   Agencies and State and Territory authorities (other than intelligence agencies and law enforcement bodies)  

This Schedule does not apply to an invasion of an individual ' s privacy by an agency or a State or Territory authority (other than an intelligence agency or a law enforcement body) to the extent that the agency or authority invades the individual ' s privacy, in good faith:

(a)    in the performance or purported performance of a function of the agency or authority; or

(b)    in the exercise or purported exercise of a power of the agency or authority.