Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00140:clause:1a_78
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00140
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1A cl 78
Character Range: 752414–753352

78  Unauthorised access to, or modification of, VET personal information
 (1) A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person causes any unauthorised access to, or modification of, *VET personal information:
 (i) that is held in a computer; and
 (ii) to which access is restricted by an access control system associated with a function of the computer; and
 (b) the person intends to cause the access or modification; and
 (c) the person knows that the access or modification is unauthorised; and
 (d) either of the following apply:
 (i) the VET personal information is held in a computer of a *VET provider;
 (ii) the VET personal information is held on behalf of a provider;
 (iii) the VET personal information is held on a computer of a *Tertiary Admission Centre;
 (iv) the VET personal information is held on behalf of a Tertiary Admission Centre.
Penalty: 2 years imprisonment.
 (2) Absolute liability applies to paragraph (1)(d).