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Our FOI disclosure log
RSS feedThe information described in our disclosure log has been released by the OAIC under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (FOI Act) and is available for public access.
We maintain at least two financial years of disclosure log entries on our website. Earlier disclosure log entries can be viewed on Trove.
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Total results: 180.
Request for…
…all s 15AB and s 15AC requests received by the OAIC from DVA in the period 1 June to 27 July 2022.
Released in part
Exemptions used:
47E(c), 47E(d).
The scope of the FOI request was:
I request copy of any currently used document of the OAIC (which the FOI Act states is any document is in the possession of the agency, whether created in the agency or received in the agency) that sets out how any service complaint about the OAIC, any foi complaint about the performance of functions or the exercise of powers under the FOI Act made by the OAIC, any IC review requested on an OAIC FOI decision, and any privacy complaint about any act taken by the OAIC, is to be managed by the OAIC.
Documents related to any such policy or procedure no longer followed by the OAIC are out of scope.
Released in full.
The documents released are:
https://www.oaic.gov.au/freedom-of-information/foi-guidelines/part-11-complaints-and-investigations
Request for OAIC position tree…
… I understand that the OAIC can produce a table using preset [sic] reporting functions that generate a report that lists:
- Position Number
- Position/Job Title
- Classification (APS Level or Contractor)
- Occupant (Vacant if position not filled)
- Reports to Position
- Group / Branch / Section / etc
Released in part
Exemptions used:
ss 47E(c)
Request for documents associated with individual data breach reports made to the OAIC affecting equal to or more than 10,000 people in the period 1 January 2022-30 June 2022. This includes but is not limited to data breach report documents, such as privacy breach forms.
Released in part
Exemptions used:
ss 47E(d) and 47G(1)(b)
The scope of the FOI request was:
“I request documents between OAIC and CTARS regarding the May 2022 Data Breach.”
Released in part
Exemptions used:
ss 47E(d), 47G(1)(a) and 47G(1)(b)
Request for an annotated copy of the already published table (link: https://www.oaic.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/12097/20211222-Outcomes-of-investigations-summary-table.pdf), that adds the date the s 70 complaint was received by the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner or, where self-initiated, the date the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner commenced said investigation
Released in full
Under the FOI act, I would like to request data on the notifiable data breach scheme – my request is in two parts A & B.
A) In March 2021, the OAIC provided data in response to an FOI, reference number FOIREQ21/00009, with data collected under the notifiable data breach scheme.
Under the FOI act, please could you share an updated table to include data from January, February, March, April, May and June 2022?
B) Furthermore, would it be possible to get data on how many Notifiable data breach forms were submitted to the OAIC in total in the years 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022 (so far) and a breakdown of the cause of these breaches, as per responses to part two in the form. Please supply this information by completing the table below.
Released in full
The scope of the FOI request was:
“a document that identifies the number of IC requests that have been applied for against decisions of officials in the Australian Public Service Commission from 1 January 2022 to the date of this request [15 June 2022]”
Released in full