5 Steps You Must Take to Comply With
the Australian Privacy Principles

The Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) apply to both private and public sector organisations under the Commonwealth Privacy Act 1988 (Privacy Act).  Private and public sector organisations subject to the APPs must take at least five compliance steps to avoid maximum civil penalties up to $1.7 million.

Step 1 - Undertake Privacy Audit

Undertake a privacy audit to identify all personal information held and ascertain how the personal information is collected, used, disclosed, stored and otherwise handled.

Privacy Audit Template

A$399.00

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Step 2 - Prepare Privacy Policy

Prepare a privacy policy which complies with the requirements of the new APPs.

Privacy Policy Template

A$199.00

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Privacy Policy Template (Short Form)

A$99.00

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Step 3 - Prepare Privacy Procedures

Prepare privacy procedures which comply with the requirements of the new APPs.

Privacy Procedures Template

A$399.00

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Step 4 - Prepare Collection Notices

Prepare collection notices which comply with the requirements of the new APPs.

Collection Notice Template

A$49.00

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Step 5 - Staff Privacy Training

Provide relevant staff with privacy training on the requirements of the new APPs.

Privacy Training Template

A$199.00

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Recommended Step - Data Breach Response Plan

Prepare a Data Breach Response Plan which sets out the procedures to be followed in the event of a data breach occurring in respect of any personal information held.

Data Breach Response Plan Template

A$199.00

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Recommended Step - Privacy Impact Assessment

Prepare a Privacy Impact Assessment Report for each proposed project which will involve the collection, use, disclosure or other handling of personal information.

Privacy Impact Assessment Template

A$199.00

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About our Privacy Templates

The privacy templates available for purchase through this website are high quality, easy to use templates prepared by lawyers with over 30 years' experience for use by organisations to comply with the new APPs.

These privacy templates have been updated to take into account the latest formal and informal guidance material released by the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner.

After purchasing a privacy template you will be provided with a link to immediately download it as a Microsoft Word document or PowerPoint document (Privacy Training Template only).