Office of the Australian Information Commissioner

Part of the Attorney-General portfolio and a Federal authority, also called OAIC

The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner has three sets of functions. They are: freedom of information functions, in particular, oversight of the operation of the Freedom of Information Act 1982 and review of decisions made by agencies and ministers under that Act. - privacy functions, conferred by the Privacy Act 1988 and other laws - government information policy functions, conferred on the Australian Information Commissioner under theAustralian Information Commissioner Act 2010.

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NDIA FOI Quarterly Statistics for 2024-2025 Q1
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Dan Collins on .

Successful.

Good afternoon,   Please find attached the decision in relation to your FOI request, FOIREQ24/00614.   Kind regards, Lachlan   [1][IMG]...
Commissioner briefs for senate estimates November 2024
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to J.C.Hobbs on .

Awaiting classification.

Our reference: FOIREQ24/00623   Dear Mr John Hobbs,   I refer to your freedom of information request (FOI request) received by the Office of t...
Changes to staffing
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Curt Duncan on .

Awaiting classification.

Our reference: FOIREQ24/00656   Dear Curt Duncan   Freedom of Information request   I refer to your request for access to documents made un...
Changes to SES and Legal Services in 2024
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Curt Duncan on .

Awaiting classification.

Our reference: FOIREQ24/00655   Dear Curt Duncan   Freedom of Information request   I refer to your request for access to documents made un...
OAIC Style/Brand/Writing Guides
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Glenn Hamiltonshire on .

Successful.

Dear Glenn Hamiltonshire   Please find attached a copy of our decision and documents in relation to your FOI request.   Kind regards [1]O A...
Consultation regarding FOI request 'Government Data Breach Reports from 2020'
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to CR on .

Awaiting classification.

Dear CR,   Thank you for your email below.   We have considered your request and believe it is reasonable in the circumstances to grant an ext...
OAIC guidance to agencies on ID requirements in making an FOI request
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Tony Tydd on .

Awaiting classification.

Dear Toni Tydd,   Please find attached the decision in relation to your FOI request, FOIREQ24/00613.   Kind regards   [1][IMG]   Lachlan S...
Position Tree Report
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Julie on .

Long overdue.

Our reference: FOIREQ22/00372   Dear Julie,   Please find attached a decision of today’s date and document schedule, in relation to the above...
Senate Estimates November 2022 ComBrief Index
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Julie on .

Long overdue.

Our reference: FOIREQ22/00379   Dear Julie,   Please find attached a decision of today’s date, document schedule and documents for release, in...
Section 15AB and Section 15AC requests from DVA
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Julie on .

Long overdue.

OFFICIAL: Sensitive Our reference: FOIREQ22/00373   Dear Julie,   Please find attached a decision of today’s date, document schedule and doc...
OAIC Executive Committee Meeting Minutes 2022
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Julie on .

Long overdue.

OAIC ref: FOIREQ22/00374   Dear Julie   Please find attached decision, schedule and documents in relation to the above FOI request.   Kind...
Legal services expenditures and conflict of interest
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Julie on .

Long overdue.

Our reference: FOIREQ22/00371   Dear Julie   Please see attached correspondence in relation to your FOI request decided on 4 January 2023.  ...
Contents of November 2022 ComBrief Senate Estimates
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Julie on .

Long overdue.

OAIC ref: FOIREQ22/00380   Dear Julie,   We refer to the above FOI request and our letter to you dated 24 November 2022 providing notice under...
Statistical Agency Data on Processing Charges for Q1 2024
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to CR on .

Successful.

OAIC Ref:  FOIREQ24/00574   Dear CR     Please find attached a decision and document in relation to your request under the FOI Act.   Kind...
New OAIC stricture roles
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to U.P. on .

Delayed.

  Our reference: FOIREQ24/00552   Dear U.P   Freedom of information request no. FOIREQ24/00552   I refer to your request made under the F...
requesting review of NDIA's refusal for internal review of AAT CMG for autism
Follow up sent to Office of the Australian Information Commissioner by Bob Buckley on .

Long overdue.

I am extremely puzzled by the NDIA's response. As I understand it, there is a document showing that initial work on reviewing the CMG at the centre...
FOI educational material
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to CR on .

Successful.

Hi CR, I apologise, the enquiry you reference has been left off. I have searched Right to Know (https://www.righttoknow.org.au/request/foi_educatio...
Office of the Australian Information Commissioner Annual Report 2023-24
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to CR on .

Withdrawn by the requester.

OAIC ref: FOIREQ24/00586   Dear CR   We confirm receipt of the withdrawal of your FOI request.   As you have withdrawn your request, this m...
FOI review and complaint documents August 2024
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to CR on .

Successful.

Dear CR   The remaining 3 parts have now been sent in accordance with the below.   You should now have access to all documents intended for rel...
NDIA FOI Quarterly and Annual Statistics 2021-2024
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Dan Collins on .

Successful.

Dear Dan Apologies for the delayed response to your query. Please note that unfortunately the OAIC does not have the technical expertise to assist...
Proposed creation of principal director roles
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to U.P. on .

Partially successful.

Good morning,   Please find attached correspondence in relation to your request.   Regards, Emily   [1][IMG]   Emily Elliott Senior Law...
Government data breach reports from 2020
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to CR on .

Successful.

Your email has been received by the Office of Australian Information Commissioner.   FOI requests to the OAIC   Please note that this email ad...
RQ24/03916 INTERNET 2.0 PTY LIMITED Department of Home Affairs Ransomware targeting framework
Follow up sent to Office of the Australian Information Commissioner by Cyber Sceptic on .

Withdrawn by the requester.

My apologies, this is a duplicate, I have made my request to you in regards to a review on the original FOI request at https://www.righttoknow.org.a...
Review of deemed refusal by ABC
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to H on .

Awaiting classification.

Our reference: MR24/00181 Agency reference: ABC FOI 202324-031   H Australian Broadcasting Corporation   By email: [1][FOI #11056 email]...
Request for Review of PM decision - ABCC and PMO
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to BE on .

Awaiting classification.

Our reference: MR22/01812 PMO reference: PM/22/006   To:          BE, at [1][FOI #9544 email] FOI Contact Officer, Office of the Prime Minister...

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