ACT Workplace Privacy Act 2011
Part 4: Covert surveillance – ACT Workplace Privacy Act 2011

ACT Workplace Privacy Act 2011 35: s 35 No covert surveillance of a worker without a covert surveillance authority

An employer runs no covert surveillance of workers at a workplace unless it is done under a covert surveillance authority from the Magistrates Court. Other exclusions: law enforcement officers acting under a law; optical surveillance in a correctional centre or place of lawful custody; optical surveillance of casino operations under the Casino Control Act 2006; optical surveillance of legal proceedings or proceedings before a law enforcement agency by a person exercising a statutory function. The employer bears an evidential burden on these. Offence: 50 penalty units.

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