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Information Commissioner review decisions
RSS feedThe OAIC reviews decisions made under the FOI Act.
The AustLII website provides a comprehensive database search service of IC review decisions as part of the Australian Information Commissioner (AICmr) series.
Total results: 826
Freedom of Information — Whether disclosure could reasonably be expected to cause damage to Commonwealth-State relations — Whether contrary to public interest to release conditionally exempt documents — Whether material in documents irrelevant to request
Freedom of Information — CCTV footage of incident on grounds of Parliament House – Whether disclosure would infringe privileges of the Parliament of the Commonwealth —Use of CCTV footage subject to ‘Parliamentary Closed-Circuit Television Code of Practice Public Version’ — Disclosure of the CCTV footage would be contrary to the Code and improperly interfere with free exercise of House of Parliament of its authority or function
Freedom of Information — Whether reasonable steps taken to find documents — Whether disclosure would disclose information concerning an organisation’s business, commercial or financial affairs which would unreasonably affect that organisation — Whether disclosure would have substantial adverse effect on proper and efficient conduct of agency operations —Whether contrary to public interest to release conditionally exempt documents — Whether agency has discharged its onus
Freedom of Information — Risk assessments relating to data matching Centrelink data with ATO data — Whether documents contain deliberative matter prepared for deliberative purpose — Whether disclosure would have a substantial adverse effect on the proper and efficient conduct of DHS’s operations — Whether contrary to public interest to release conditionally exempt documents — Whether agency has discharged its onus
Freedom of Information — Whether documents contain deliberative matter prepared for deliberative purpose — Whether disclosure would have a substantial adverse effect on the proper and efficient conduct of the operations of an agency — Whether contrary to public interest to release conditionally exempt documents
Freedom of Information — Whether practical refusal reason exists — Whether request satisfies identification of documents requirement — Request revised during IC review — Decision under review set aside
Freedom of Information — Whether practical refusal reason exists — Whether request satisfies the identification of documents requirement — Request revised during the IC review — Decision under review set aside.
Freedom of Information — Whether practical refusal reason exists — Whether reasonable steps taken to assist applicant revise request — Whether work involved in processing the request would substantially and unreasonably divert agency resources from its other operations — Estimated processing time 534.5 hours
Information Commissioner review decisions
RSS feedThe OAIC reviews decisions made under the FOI Act.
The AustLII website provides a comprehensive database search service of IC review decisions as part of the Australian Information Commissioner (AICmr) series.
Total results: 789. Show all results
Whether disclosure would cause damage to the security of the Commonwealth — Whether documents contain deliberative matter prepared for a deliberative purpose — Whether disclosure would unreasonably affect an organisation in respect of its lawful business affairs — Whether contrary to the public interest to release conditionally exempt documents
Whether reasonable steps taken to find documents — Whether disclosure would prejudice lawful methods or procedures — Whether disclosure would have a substantial adverse effect on the proper and efficient conduct of the operations of an agency — Whether disclosure is contrary to the public interest
Whether documents subject to legal professional privilege — Whether disclosure of personal information unreasonable — Whether disclosure would have substantial adverse effect on the proper and efficient conduct of the operations of the agency — Whether disclosure would unreasonably affect an organisation in respect of its lawful business affairs — Whether contrary to the public interest to release conditionally exempt documents
Whether documents subject to legal professional privilege — Whether documents contain deliberative matter prepared for a deliberative process —Whether disclosure would have a substantial adverse effect on the management of personnel — Whether disclosure of personal information unreasonable — Whether contrary to the public interest to release conditionally exempt documents
Whether reasonable steps taken to find documents
Whether document was brought into existence for the dominant purpose of submission for consideration by Cabinet