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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2022-23 vexatious FOI applicants
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to CR on .

Partially successful.

Good afternoon,   Please find attached documents relevant to your request. Again,  I apologise for the short delay in providing these documents....
Reviews open at 31 December 2023
Clarification sent to Office of the Australian Information Commissioner by Alan ASHMORE on .

Long overdue.

I respond to your query as to the exact meaning of my FOI request. I confirm I mean ‘Information Commissioner Reviews’. Warm regards, Yours s...
Uluru statement from the heart full statement
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Lynne Cathcart on .

Information not held.

Our reference: FOIREQ23/00172 Dear Lynne Cathcart, I refer to your request for access to documents under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Cth)...
Exemptions Provided Under the Relevant Acts to Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Trent Morrison-Francis on .

Information not held.

Dear Trent Morrison-Francis I refer to your request for access to documents made under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Cth) (the FOI Act) and r...
Internal OAIC documents relating to FOI review processes
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to CR on .

Successful.

Good morning,   Please find attached decision and documents in relation to your request FOIREQ23/00196.   Regards,   [1][IMG]   Emily Elli...
Documents prepared for hearing before Senate's Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee
Follow up sent to Office of the Australian Information Commissioner by Stoyan on .

Partially successful.

Thank you. Yours sincerely, Stoyan
Preparation and evidence for Senate Committee Inquiry
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Thomas on .

Information not held.

Dear Thomas,   Please see attached decision on behalf of the delegate.   Kind Regards, Laura   [1][IMG]   Laura Moffat Paralegal Offi...
FOI requests the subject of applications for IC review - Commonwealth Ombudsman
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Stephen on .

Awaiting classification.

OFFICIAL   Dear Stephen   I attach correspondence in relation to your complaint:    1. Decision letter dated 20 September 2023  2. Documen...
What evidence is there that I am deemed an Australian Citizen If you were born in Australia before 20 August 1986?
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Sharon Dianne on .

Successful.

Dear Sharon Dianne, I refer to your request for access to documents under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Cth) (the FOI Act) received on 16 Feb...
Medibank Data Breach
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to FOI Requestor on .

Refused.

Our reference: FOIREQ23/00081   Dear FOI Requestor,   Please see attached decision in relation to your request for information.     Kind...
Operation Angel Watch
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Iain Peterson on .

Information not held.

OAIC ref: FOIREQ23/00095   Dear Mr Peterson We refer to previous correspondence sent to you below on 30 May 2023 regarding your request to the O...
Freedom of Information Logs - FOI Request
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Watson Norwood on .

Awaiting classification.

Our reference: FOIREQ23/00086   Dear Watson Norwood,   Please see attached decision and documents in relation to your request for information....
IC review requests by agency - deemed refusal decisions
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to George on .

Successful.

Our reference: FOIREQ23/00055   Dear George,   Please see the attached Decision, Schedule and Document in relation to your request for informa...
Legal services expenditures and conflict of interest
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Julie on .

Awaiting classification.

Our reference: FOIREQ22/00371   Dear Julie   Please see attached correspondence in relation to your FOI request decided on 4 January 2023.  ...
Copy of emails sent to the Commissioners in November 2022 containing the keyword "Snapshot" (case insensitive)
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Verity Pane on .

Awaiting classification.

OAIC reference: FOIREQ22/00423   Dear Verity Pane   Please find attached decision, schedule and documents in relation to the above FOI request...
FOI Act complaints received by the OAIC in July 2022
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Verity Pane on .

Partially successful.

OFFICIAL: Sensitive//Legal Privilege Our Reference: FOIREQ22/00420   Dear Ms Verity Pane,   Please find attached a decision of today’s date,...
Use of third party drop boxes as a barrier to public access to Right to Know foi decisions
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Verity Pane on .

Refused.

Our reference: FOIREQ22/00424   Dear Ms Verity Pane,   Please find attached a decision of today’s date, in relation to the above FOI Request....
Organisation of the OAIC
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Verity Pane on .

Partially successful.

  Our reference: FOIREQ22/00422   Dear Ms Verity Pane,   Please find attached a decision of today’s date, schedule of documents and document...
All s 55G decisions (excluding drafts) the OAIC received in August 2022
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Verity Pane on .

Partially successful.

  Our Reference: FOIREQ22/00419   Dear Ms Pane,   Please find attached a decision of today’s date, schedule of documents and documents for r...
OAIC Executive Committee Meeting Minutes 2022
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Julie on .

Awaiting classification.

OAIC ref: FOIREQ22/00374   Dear Julie   Please find attached decision, schedule and documents in relation to the above FOI request.   Kind...
Section 15AB and Section 15AC requests from DVA
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Julie on .

Awaiting classification.

OFFICIAL: Sensitive Our reference: FOIREQ22/00373   Dear Julie,   Please find attached a decision of today’s date, document schedule and doc...
Contents of November 2022 ComBrief Senate Estimates
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Julie on .

Awaiting classification.

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...
Senate Estimates November 2022 ComBrief Index
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Julie on .

Awaiting classification.

Our reference: FOIREQ22/00379   Dear Julie,   Please find attached a decision of today’s date, document schedule and documents for release, in...
Optus breach communications
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Lucas Baird on .

Refused.

FOIREQ22/00389   Dear Mr Baird,   Please find attached our decision in the above matter.   Kind regards,   Llewellyn [1]O A I C logo...
Position Tree Report
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Julie on .

Awaiting classification.

Our reference: FOIREQ22/00372   Dear Julie,   Please find attached a decision of today’s date and document schedule, in relation to the above...

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