The Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts (will treat your personal information according to the Privacy Act 1988 and the Australian Privacy Principles. This includes letting you know:
• what personal information we collect
• why we collect your personal information
• who we give your personal information to.
Your personal information can only be disclosed to someone else for the primary purpose for which it was collected, unless an exemption applies.
The Australian Government may also use and disclose information about grant applicants and grant recipients under this grant opportunity in any other Australian Government business or function. This includes disclosing grant information on GrantConnect as required for reporting purposes and giving information to the Australian Taxation Office for compliance purposes. We may share the information you give us with other Commonwealth entities for purposes including government administration, research or service delivery, according to Australian laws.
As part of your application, you declare your ability to comply with the Privacy Act 1988 and the Australian Privacy Principles and impose the same privacy obligations on officers, employees, agents and subcontractors that you engage to assist with the activity, in respect of personal information you collect, use, store, or disclose in connection with the activity.
Accordingly, you must not do anything, which if done by the department, would breach an Australian Privacy Principle as defined in the Act.