All personal information collected by the ACT Long Service LeaveAuthority is protected by the Australian Government Privacy Act 1988, which also covers the Australian Capital Territory. Information on the Privacy Act 1988 can be found on the website of The Office of the Privacy Commissioner.

The ACT Long Service LeaveAuthority is committed to protecting your personal privacy. We strive to adhere to the Guidelines for Federal and ACT Government World Wide Websites developed by The Office of the Privacy Commissioner.

If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this website, please contact us at the ACTLong Service LeaveAuthority.

Security of your personal information

Our internal network and databases are protected from unauthorised access using firewall and other technologies. To improve security of personal information, some electronic forms that collect personal information have been secured under the HTTPS protocol (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure), a standard Web communication protocol that encrypts and decrypts a message for online transmission.

You should be aware that the internet is an insecure medium and users should be aware that there are inherent risks transmitting information across the internet. Information submitted unencrypted via email or web forms may be at risk of being intercepted, read or modified.

Other sites

This site contains links to external websites. The ACT Long Service Leave Authority is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites. For more information, refer to our disclaimer statement.

What personal information do we collect?

Your personal information will only be used for the purposes for which you have provided it.

Information that may be collected in this manner includes name, address, email address, course/s undertaken and invoice information, where relevant.

In certain limited instances, a consultant/contractor to the ACT Long Service LeaveAuthority may require access to documentation containing personal information in order to perform their work (in forms design, for example). In such cases, the contractor will be legally bound to maintain privacy of all such information and will not be given access to original data sources. The Authority will never disclose your personal information to any other external source/third party without your consent, except where authorised or required by law.