Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014

Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014 Version No. 032

The Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014 establishes a framework for protecting personal information and ensuring data security within the State of Victoria, Australia. It sets out responsibilities for Victorian public sector agencies regarding personal data handling and protections.

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Overview

The Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014 is a regulatory framework enacted to safeguard the privacy of individuals and ensure robust data protection practices throughout the Victorian public sector. The Act governs how personal information is collected, stored, used, and disclosed by public bodies. It also includes a compliance and enforcement mechanism to ensure agencies adhere to established privacy principles. Over time, multiple versions and amendments have been made, with the latest authorized version effective from 1 May 2026.

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