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The information described in our disclosure log has been released by the OAIC under the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act and is available for public access.

We maintain at least two financial years of disclosure log entries on our website. Disclosure log entries from July 2011 to June 2017 can be viewed on Trove.

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Reference number
FOIREQ20/00088
Date of access
29 June 2020
FOI request

The final report or latest draft of report by external consultant Synergy on the opportunities for efficiencies in the IC review process.

Information published in the disclosure log
FOIREQ20/00088 Documents (PDF, 9.7 MB)
Other information

Full access provided. 

Reference number
FOIREQ20/00095
Date of access
9 June 2020
FOI request
  1. All documents containing current guidelines, directives or policies prepared or distributed internally by the OAIC in relation to the handling of freedom of information requests
  2. All documents containing sample or template letters that departmental officers use as the basis of – or to assist them in preparing – written responses to freedom of information requests received by the OAIC and correspondence regarding those requests.
Information published in the disclosure log
FOIREQ20/00095 Documents (PDF, 1.5 MB)
Other information

Full access provided.

Reference number
FOIREQ20/00067
Date of access
20 May 2020
FOI request

Any final executive briefs or policy documents made since 1 April 2019 regarding the 'overlap' or respective roles of the OAIC and the ACCC regarding data protection/privacy and regulatory enforcement regarding data protection/privacy.

Information published in the disclosure log
FOIREQ20/00067 Documents (PDF, 42 MB)
Other information

Partial access provided.

Reference number
FOIREQ20/00058
Date of access
27 April 2020
FOI request

The Australian Information Commissioner's notes, related to the Commissioner’s freedom of information functions, utilised for her appearance before Senate Estimates on Tuesday 3 March 2020.  

Information published in the disclosure log
FOIREQ20/00058 Documents (PDF, 21 MB)
Other information

Partial access provided.

Reference number
FOIREQ20/00061
Date of access
14 April 2020
FOI request

A copy of the APP guidelines that were current on 02 Feb 2015 and 23 Jul 2018.

Information published in the disclosure log
FOIREQ20/00061 Documents (PDF, 3.7 MB)
Other information

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Reference number
FOIREQ20/00051
Date of access
23 March 2020
FOI request

A copy of the Australian Privacy Principles (APP) Guidelines and the APPs that were in effect on 23 July 2018

Information published in the disclosure log
FOIREQ20/00051 Documents (PDF, 4.8 MB)
Other information

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Reference number
FOIREQ20/00044
Date of access
23 March 2020
FOI request

Part of an FOI request which included corporate documents such as:

  • Employment and training of OAIC staff;
  • Comcover schedule of cover;
  • Fraud Control Plan
  • Process documents relating to complaints about OAIC staff
Information published in the disclosure log
FOIREQ20/00044 Documents (PDF, 6.2 MB)
Other information

Full access provided.

Reference number
FOIRE20/00030
Date of access
2 March 2020
FOI request

All documentation that advises businesses to support FOI requests.

Information published in the disclosure log
FOIRE20/00030 Documents (PDF, 1.5 MB)
Other information

Full access provided.