Dress regulations for the Australian Army, RAN and RAAF
Dear Department of Defence,
I would like to request full copies of all parts of current dress regulations for the Australian Army, Royal Australian Navy and Royal Australian Air Force.
Yours faithfully,
Vidar
Good morning Vidar,
I refer to your correspondence, dated 9 January 2020, in which you sought
access under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (FOI Act), to:
“Full copies of all parts of current dress regulations for the Australian
Army, Royal Australian Navy and Royal Australian Air Force.”
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Jonathan Taylor
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UNCLASSIFIED
Good morning Vidar,
Please find attached the Statement of Reasons and documents relating to
Defence FOI 344/19/20.
FOI Disclosure Log
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is required to publish details of information released under the FOI Act.
Defence publishes identified documents relating to requests within five
working days of receipt by the applicant or immediately following any
publication of the released material. Defence will also publish the
statement of reasons with privacy deletions.
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office.
Kind regards,
Case Management
Freedom of Information
Information Management and Access
Governance and Reform Division
Department of Defence
PO Box 7910 Canberra ACT 2610
email: [email address]
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