IPOLA News
Legislation amendment clarifies reporting requirements
July 10, 2024 - 2:41pm
Queensland public sector agencies should be aware of recent amendments to legislation that aim to clarify annual statistical reporting.
OIC recommend agencies start developing a Data Breach Policy
June 20, 2024 - 2:11pm
As part of the reforms under the Information Privacy and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2023 (IPOLA Act), a Mandatory Notification Data Breach (MNDB) scheme will commence on 1 July 2025 for the Queensland public sector, including statutory authorities and 1 July 2026 for local government.
New guidelines released explaining privacy reforms
June 14, 2024 - 12:40pm
OIC has published eight new guidelines referencing privacy reforms, as part of the Information Privacy and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2023 (IPOLA), which will improve transparency and accountability of Queensland public sector agencies and strengthen privacy protections for individuals.
Introductory IPOLA Guidelines
May 29, 2024 - 2:30pm
OIC has released two new guidelines to help agencies better understand upcoming changes under the Information Privacy and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2023 (IPOLA), which amends the Information Privacy Act 2009 and Right to Information Act 2009.
Stay up-to-date with IPOLA changes
March 27, 2024 - 8:17am
Queensland is entering a new chapter when it comes to information access and privacy rights and responsibilities due to the passing of the Information Privacy and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2023 (IPOLA Act) in November last year.
