High Consequence Dangerous Goods (HCDG) permit collection statement

HCDG permit collection statement

We use the personal information you provide to:

• assess the application
• administer the permit.

This applies to any associated applications.

Under the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 and the Dangerous Goods Act 1985, WorkSafe may use or disclose information for:

• the administration and enforcement of legislation
• law enforcement functions and legal proceedings
• investigating or conducting an interview in connection with the application
• public health and safety purposes
• the administration and evaluation of WorkSafe's programs generally.

WorkSafe may disclose personal and or health information to:

• its contractors and agents
• a court or tribunal
• other regulatory agencies including the police
• government agencies such as AUSTRAC
• any person authorised by the individual.

WorkSafe may share a person's permit status for checking by:

• employers
• prospective employers
• members of the public.

This status could be published on WorkSafe’s websites.

Contact

Contact WorkSafe’s Privacy team if you:

• have questions about how your personal or health information will be handled
• would like access to your information.

You can do this by emailing [email protected] or reading WorkSafe’s Privacy Policy.

WorkSafe’s Privacy Policy

WorkSafe Victoria (WorkSafe) is a body corporate established under Victorian workers compensation legislation.