What this instrument does
The Department of Finance has registered an authorisation instrument under the Data Availability and Transparency Act 2022 that specifically covers the Australian National University (ANU). The instrument reference is F2026N00551, registered on 30 July 2026.
The instrument appoints an authorised officer and sets out definitions and commencement details for ANU's participation in the data sharing framework established by the Act. The instrument does not name the individual appointed as authorised officer.
Scope of the instrument
This is an administrative instrument that establishes who at ANU is authorised to act under the data availability and transparency scheme. The source does not specify what the authorised officer is empowered to do beyond what is provided for in the Act itself.
Key actions
- Businesses that share data with or receive data from the Australian National University under the Data Availability and Transparency Act 2022 can check the full instrument at https://www.legislation.gov.au/F2026N00551 to confirm the authorised officer details.
- A print copy of this instrument is available using the 'Order print copy' option on the legislation page at https://www.legislation.gov.au/F2026N00551.
- Alerts when this instrument is updated are available by registering for a My Account at the Federal Register of Legislation and saving the title to that account.
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