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Privacy Act: automated decision transparency

The Privacy and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2024 adds an APP 1 obligation to disclose substantially automated decisions that significantly affect an individual.

Phasing in

TIMING

Enforceable from 10 December 2026, after a two-year transition.

AT THE POINT OF SEND

Disclosure assumes you know where automated processing is happening. Staff pasting case details into a chat tool is exactly the usage that never reaches a policy register.

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