AI Compliance & Regulatory Frameworks
Governance frameworks designed to align with national mandates and state-specific requirements across all Australian jurisdictions. Supports both public and private sector compliance obligations.
Core Compliance Frameworks
National Mandates
National Framework for the Assurance of AI in Government (June 2024) and AI in Government Policy v2.0 (effective 15 December 2025)
- Five Assurance Cornerstones: Governance, data governance, risk-based approach, standards, and procurement form the common assurance spine across all Australian governments.
- Phased Implementation: Policy v2.0 effective 15 Dec 2025; first new mandatory requirement begins 15 Jun 2026; remaining requirements commence Dec 2026.
- Mandatory Controls: AI Accountable Officials, transparency statements, use case registers, impact assessment, and automated decision-making governance.
NSW AI Assessment Framework (Benchmark)
Leading Practice JurisdictionStreamlined compliance with NSW AIAF (mandatory under Circular DCS-2024-04, modernised January 2026)
- Auto-Scored AIAF: 16-question assessment with risk-based outcomes, mitigation measures, and delegate sign-off.
- AIRC Escalation: Higher-risk outcomes routed to NSW AI Review Committee via designated independent chair.
- Investment Thresholds: Digital Assurance Framework pathways for projects exceeding $5 million.
Pan-Australian Readiness
The platform supports the exact requirements of every Australian jurisdiction
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