[Linux-aus] Census data risks - retention and correlation of records

Andrew Donnellan andrew at donnellan.id.au
Sun Apr 3 21:01:33 AEST 2016


On 3 Apr 2016 19:03, "Andrew Pam" <andrew at sericyb.com.au> wrote:
>
> On 03/04/16 18:43, David Lloyd wrote:
> > The ABS can and does knock on people's doors and DOES sue people who
> > don't give it information already; nothing particularly new about that.
>
> Apparently although everyone is required to fill in their census form,
> there's no law requiring people to give their correct name.  You can
> fill it in as "John Doe" or even "Anonymous".

IANAL, but I think section 15 of the Census and Statistics Act 1905 would
beg to differ.

Andrew

>
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>         Andrew
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