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to the best of Your knowledge, there is no conflict of interest. Each individual or organisation named in an application must declare any conflict of interest that exists or is likely to arise in relation to any aspect of the application or project to You at the date of submission.
13.11.          If a Conflict of Interest exists or arises, You must have documented processes in place for managing the Conflict of Interest for the duration of the project. Such processes must comply with the Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research (2018), the ARC Conflict of Interest and Confidentiality Policy and any relevant successor documents.
13.12.          If You later identify that there is an actual, apparent, or potential conflict of interest or that one might arise in relation to an application, You must inform Us in writing immediately.
13.13.          We will handle any conflicts of interest as set out in Australian Government policies and procedures. Conflicts of interest for Australian Government staff will be handled as set out in the Australian Public Service Code of Conduct (Section 13(7)) of the Public Service Act 1999. Committee members and other officials must also declare any conflicts of interest.
13.14.          We publish Our Conflict of Interest and Confidentiality Policy on the ARC website.

Privacy and protection of personal information
13.15.          We treat your personal information according to the  Australian Privacy Principles and the Privacy Act 1988. This includes letting You know:
          1. what personal information We collect;
          2. why We collect Your personal information; and
          3. who We give Your personal information to.
13.16.          You are required, as part of Your application, to certify Your compliance with the Privacy Act 1988, including the Australian Privacy Principles and impose the same privacy obligations on any subcontractors You engage to assist with the activity. You must ask for the Australian Government's consent in writing before disclosing confidential information.
13.17.          Your personal information can only be disclosed to someone else:
          1. if You are given reasonable notice of the disclosure;
          2. where disclosure is authorised or required by law or is reasonably necessary for the enforcement of the criminal law;
          3. if it will prevent or lessen a serious and imminent threat to a person's life or health; or
          4. if You have consented to the disclosure.

Confidential information
13.18.          The Australian Government may use and disclose confidential information about grant applicants and grant recipients under the NCGP to any other Australian Government business or function. This includes giving information to the Australian Taxation Office for compliance purposes.
13.19.          We may reveal confidential information to:
          1. assessors, the SAC and other Commonwealth employees and contractors to help Us manage the program effectively and in accordance