Privacy (Tax File Number) Rule - AG - Australian Business Licence and Information Service

Description

You must comply with this rule if you intend to collect an individual's tax file number (TFN) information. This rule regulates the collection, storage, use, disclosure, security and disposal of TFN information with the goal of ensuring the privacy of the TFN information.

Service type

Code of Practice

A code of practice is a set of rules which details how people in a certain industry should behave. A code of practice can be defined as a result of legislation or by industry regulators and bodies.

Other resources

Task	Business Structure	Resources
Comply	All	Privacy (Tax File Number) Rule (Opens in new window)

Act(s) name

Privacy Act 1988 Australian Government

Regulation(s) name

Privacy Regulation 2013 Australian Government

Administering agency

Attorney-General's Department

Office of the Australian Information Commissioner

Contact details

**Please use these contact details for help or more information:**

Enquiries

Office of the Australian Information Commissioner

Attorney-General's Department
Operating address:	Level 3 175 Pitt Street Sydney, New South Wales 2000
Mailing address:	GPO BOX 5218 Sydney, New South Wales 2001
Phone:	02 9284 9749
Phone:	1300 363 992
Fax:	02 9284 9666
Email:	enquiries@oaic.gov.au
Website:	Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (Opens in new window)

Supporting information

The Privacy (Tax File Number) Rule 2015 and the Protection of Tax File Number Information (Opens in new window)

Privacy (Tax File Number) Rule - Australian Government