Privacy (Tax File Number) Rule - Australian Government

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

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.

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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)