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Why is a credit agency permitted to hold credit files on people?

April 26, 2017agency credit files hold people permitted

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Why is a credit agency permitted to hold credit files on people?

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A credit reporting agency is permitted to hold credit information files on individuals, as long as they record information in accordance with the Federal Privacy Act 1988, particularly section 18E. For further information regarding the permitted contents of credit files you may wish to visit www.privacy.gov.au.