Privacy and ODC Business Services

How we handle your personal information

Your personal information is protected under the Privacy Act 1988. 

The Department of Health, Disability and Ageing collects personal information to provide ODC Business Services through the HBS portal. This includes when you link to the ODC service or contact the Office of Drug Control (ODC). 

We generally collect personal information directly from you. If we collect information about you from someone else, we will only do so with your consent or where authorised by law.

Why we collect your information

We collect your personal information so we can provide ODC Business Services to you.

If you do not provide the information we need, we may not be able to provide some services through the HBS portal.

Sharing your information overseas

The Department of Health, Disability and Ageing will not disclose your personal information to overseas recipients without your consent.

Access or correct your information

You can find more information about how we handle your personal information in the ODC website privacy policy.

The privacy policy explains how you can:

• access your personal information
• ask us to correct your personal information
• make a privacy complaint
• contact us about privacy.

Privacy and the HBS portal

This page explains how your personal information is handled when you use ODC Business Services.

For information about how your personal information is handled when using the HBS portal platform, see Health Business Services privacy.