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PRIVACY ACT 1988 - SECT 59

Obligations of principal executive of agency

    If this Division applies to a determination and the determination applies in relation to the principal executive of an agency, the principal executive must take all such steps as are reasonably within his or her power to ensure:

  (a)   that the terms of the determination are brought to the notice of all members, officers and employees of the agency whose duties are such that they may engage in conduct of the kind to which the determination relates; and

  (b)   that no member, officer or employee of the agency repeats or continues conduct that is covered by a declaration included in the determination under subparagraph   52(1)(b)(i) or paragraph   52(1A)(a); and

  (ba)   that the steps specified in a declaration included in the determination under subparagraph   52(1)(b)(ia) or paragraph   52(1A)(b) are taken within the specified period; and

  (c)   the performance of any act or course of conduct that is covered by a declaration included in the determination under subparagraph   52(1)(b)(ii) or paragraph   52(1A)(c); and

  (d)   the preparation, publishing or communicating of a statement in accordance with a declaration included in the determination under subparagraph   52(1)(b)(iia) or paragraph   52(1A)(ba) and section   52A.



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