The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) is committed to protecting your privacy. We collect personal information to assess and investigate reported matters and, if required, contact you for further information.
Please view the department’s privacy statement on our website to find out more about how we collect, use and safeguard personal information.
1. What we collect
- your name and contact details (if provided)
- Information relating to the reported matter
2. How we use and disclose your information
Your information will generally be used for investigative purposes concerning the reported matter. Where relevant (for example, fish kill incidents), information may be shared with other WA Government departments, eg. WA Department of Health to help protect public health or WA Police for law enforcement purposes.
3. Anonymous Reports
You may choose to remain anonymous when making a report.
4. Access and correction
You may request access to, or correct, your personal information held by DPIRD.
5. Contact us
If you have any questions or concerns about this collection notice or how your personal information is handled, please contact us at:
Privacy Officer - Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development
Phone: 1300 374 731 (1300 DPIRD1)
Email: enquiries@dpird.wa.gov.au
Website: www.dpird.wa.gov.au
For more information about our privacy practices, including DPIRD’s Privacy Statement please visit our website at www.dpird.wa.gov.au/privacy.