Section 67Privacy Act 1988 (Cth)

Protection from civil actions

Civil proceedings do not lie against a person in respect of loss, damage or injury of any kind suffered by another person because of any of the following acts done in good faith:

(a) the making of a complaint under this Act;

(b) the making of a statement to, or the giving of a document or information to, the Commissioner.

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