Comply with Workplace Privacy Act 2011 (ACT)

ACT employers must follow ACT workplace surveillance + privacy framework.

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Who must comply

ACT employers.

What triggers it

Workplace surveillance in the ACT.

When due

Before commencing surveillance.

Evidence required

Policy; notice; consultation evidence; Magistrate orders for covert.

Max penalty

Civil + criminal penalties under the Act

Summary

Workplace Privacy Act 2011 (ACT) — like NSW — regulates surveillance of ACT employees. Notification + consultation + written policy requirements; covert surveillance requires Magistrate authorisation.

Source legislation

Topics

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Source: https://legislation.act.gov.au. Rules Mate is not a law firm. Always verify against the live regulator source before acting.