(2) The
"applicable retention period" for the purposes of subsection (1) (b) is--
(a)
if the debt of the default judgment debtor is satisfied--the period of 2 years
commencing on the date that the debt was satisfied, or
(b) if the debt of the
default judgment debtor remains unsatisfied--the period of 5 years commencing
on the date the judgment was given,
whichever is the earlier.
(3) In this
section--
"courts agency" means--
(a) the Department of Justice (including any Public
Service executive agency that is related to the Department for the purposes of
the Government Sector Employment Act 2013 ), and
"credit reporting body" has the same meaning as in the Privacy Act 1988of the
Commonwealth.
"default judgment debtor" means an individual against whom a default judgment
has been given by a court or tribunal under the uniform rules within the
meaning of the Civil Procedure Act 2005 .