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The IPC office will close from Monday 23 December 2024 and re-open on Monday 6 January 2025. If you require assistance during this time, please email ipcinfo@ipc.nsw.gov.au or call 1800 472 679 and leave a voice message. We will reply on, or soon after, 6 January.

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The Information and Privacy Commission NSW (IPC) is an independent statutory authority that administers legislation dealing with privacy and access to government held information in New South Wales.

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Information access

Find out more about laws in NSW relating to accessing government held information, including your rights as a citizen and your obligations as a public sector agency
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Privacy

Find out more about the laws in NSW that protect personal and health information held by government and other organisations, including your rights as a citizen and your obligations as a public sector agency

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The IPC supports Human Rights Day 10 December 2024

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This year’s message is “Our Rights, Our Future, Right Now”…

Communique by the Association of Information Access Commissioners

Information Commissioners and Ombudsman urge public sector leaders to invest in data governance and proactive disclosure practices

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The Association of Information Access Commissioners (AIAC) held their bi-annual meeting in Adelaide on 1 November 2024...

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Read the December 2024 IPC Bulletin

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The IPC Bulletin is produced to support agencies and organisations with compliance of the IPC’s administered legislation.

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The IPC marks one year since the Mandatory Notification of Data Breach Scheme commenced.

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The IPC is proud to be marking the first year of the Mandatory Notification of Data Breach (MNDB) Scheme…

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How to access government information in NSW

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You think your privacy has been breached by a NSW government agency

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Mandatory Notification of Data Breach Scheme

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Applying for a review of an agency’s GIPA decision

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