Agencies are familiar with section 44 of the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 (FMA Act) which places an obligation on the Chief Executive of the agency to manage the affairs of the agency in a way that promotes proper use of Commonwealth resources for which the Chief Executive is responsible.
HWL Ebsworth's Superannuation team author recent release in partnership with CCH.
On 29 May 2013, the Privacy Amendment (Privacy Alerts) Bill 2013 (Privacy Alerts Bill) was introduced to the Federal Parliament. The Privacy Alerts Bill will amend the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (Privacy Act) to introduce mandatory data breach reporting obligations for entities regulated by the Privacy Act.