AI governance by sector in Australia.

APRA CPS 230, ASIC conduct obligations, responsible lending AI, best interests duty, superannuation trustee AI obligations, and model risk management for Australian banks, insurers, and super funds.

TGA Software as a Medical Device regulation, Privacy Act health information obligations, state health records laws, clinical AI governance, and automation bias management for Australian health services.

Professional conduct rules for AI-assisted legal work, solicitor-client privilege and AI tools, hallucination risks and the duty of candour, and practical governance for Australian law firms.

Fair Work Act consultation obligations, anti-discrimination law in AI recruitment, workplace surveillance legislation (NSW/ACT), AI performance management, and employee privacy rights.

Privacy Act obligations, ACCC consumer law, Consumer Data Right rules, and growing government expectations around the AI6 framework for Australian technology companies and digital platforms.

ACCC enforcement priorities on dynamic pricing AI, dark patterns, and algorithmic recommendations. Privacy Act obligations for customer data used in personalisation and pricing systems.

APS AI ethics policy, administrative law obligations for automated decisions, OAIC privacy compliance, post-Robodebt governance lessons, and the December 2026 ADM disclosure requirement for Commonwealth agencies.

AI6 framework obligations for all government entities, the December 2026 automated decision-making disclosure requirement, administrative law fairness, FOI obligations, and the Robodebt governance lessons.

Professional liability for AI-assisted advice, client confidentiality and privilege risk when using cloud AI tools, Privacy Act obligations for client data, and professional indemnity insurance gaps.

Heightened Privacy Act obligations for student data (including minors), TEQSA academic integrity requirements, AI use policies for K-12 and higher education, and state education privacy frameworks.

APRA CPS 230 operational risk for AI systems, ASIC conduct obligations in AI-driven claims, Privacy Act for health and financial data, algorithmic underwriting fairness, and CPS 234 information security.

Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards obligations, ACQSC enforcement powers, Privacy Act for sensitive care data, and AI in care planning, monitoring, and workforce management.

Australia's global leadership in autonomous mining AI, state mining regulator safety case obligations, worker rights, WA DMIRS and QLD Mines Inspectorate requirements, and AI safety governance.

Energy is a SOCI Act critical infrastructure sector: CIRMP all-hazards obligations, the AESCSF cyber maturity framework, AER and National Energy Retail Law consumer duties, and Privacy Act obligations for smart-meter and consumption data, all bearing on AI in grid, market, and retail operations.

ACNC governance standards, Privacy Act obligations for donor and client data, AI use in fundraising, grant reporting, and service delivery: practical governance for resource-constrained organisations.

Work health and safety law governs AI for site-safety monitoring, estimation and quality inspection before any AI standard applies: WHS duties and SWMS, plant safety, biometric and surveillance privacy, security of payment, and unfair contract terms.

WHS primary and upstream duties for AI in machinery and robotics, Australian Consumer Law manufacturer liability and mandatory injury reporting, Privacy Act ADM transparency, the Voluntary AI Safety Standard, and modern slavery in AI-managed supply chains.

A SOCI Act critical infrastructure sector: the Telecommunications Security and Risk Management Program and mandatory cyber reporting, ACMA scam and consumer codes, metadata retention, Privacy Act ADM transparency, and TIO dispute resolution for AI-driven decisions.

Heavy Vehicle National Law chain of responsibility for AI in dispatch and fatigue, WHS and the NSW digital work systems duty, Fair Work standards for algorithmic driver management, SOCI critical freight obligations, and the automated vehicle safety reforms.