[AusNOG] census issues tonight

Brent Paddon brent.paddon at gmail.com
Thu Aug 11 13:28:02 EST 2016


So if you send a form back with your name on it, but nothing else filled
out, how do they prove to a court that you did that [and should be fined],
given that they're not allowed to disclose any of your census info to the
courts? :

http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/cth/consol_act/casa1905241/s19a.html

On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 1:14 PM, John Lindsay <johnslindsay at mac.com> wrote:

> The Act doesn't allow for fines until you have refused to submit a
> completed form.
>
> The question is will the system be running by then or will they have to
> send everyone a paper form or will they just give up?
>
> As every day passes the value of the data plummets.
>
> jsl
> mb +61 403577711
>
> On 11 Aug 2016, at 12:23 PM, Robert Hudson <hudrob at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 11 August 2016 at 12:49, James Troy <james.troy at asta.com.au> wrote:
>
>> Hmm perhaps there is a bigger picture here that were all missing, maybe
>> they knew it wasn’t going to work but instead of spending/begging/pleading
>> for more money they decided instead to only allow 2/10M census to be
>> completed leaving 8M people who can be fined @ $185/day.
>>
>
>>
>> Even 1 day of fines would be $1.5B, that’d pay for a nice system.
>>
>
> I think that's getting a bit tinfoil hat.  There's no way anyone will be
> paying fines when the system was unable to accept submissions.
>
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