Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00189:section:57dd
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00189
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 57DD
Character Range: 929208–930320

57DD  Safety and security information—storage of, and access to, sensitive information

Scope
 (1) This section applies in relation to sensitive information if:
 (a) the information is about an individual mentioned in paragraph 57DB(2)(a); and
 (b) the information is obtained by a data provider for the purposes of determining whether the individual is a fit and proper person to access and use safety and security information.

Sensitive information must be stored in Australia
 (2) If a data provider holds the sensitive information, the data provider must store the information in Australia or an external Territory.
Civil penalty:
 (a) for a body corporate—1,500 penalty units; and
 (b) for a person other than a body corporate—300 penalty units.

Preventing access to sensitive information outside Australia
 (3) A person must not do anything that might reasonably enable the sensitive information to be accessed outside Australia by the data provider, or any other person.
Civil penalty:
 (a) for a body corporate—1,500 penalty units; and
 (b) for a person other than a body corporate—300 penalty units.