FOI - NSW NPWS Officer Grant Eccles - Formation training and qualifications relating to noise measurement

Michael Trigg made this Government Information (Public Access) request to NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service

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Dear NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service,

I would like to make a FOI request regarding NSW Officer Grant Eccles in relation to:-
- Using
- Researching
- Testing silencers on behalf of the Service
- Documents that relate to his meeting competency requirements in Appendix A of Part 1 of Australian/New Zealand AS/NZS 12693.

Additionally his formation qualifications and experience in relation to noise measurement and the use of Noise Meter – Casella CEL-63X

I also note that the Safeworks Australia website states on document:-
National Code of Practice for Noise Management and Protection of Hearing at Work [NOHSC: 2009(2004)]
3rd Edition
Canberra
June

Section 7.6 People employed to carry out a noise assessment should meet the competency requirements in Appendix A of Part 1 of Australian/New Zealand AS/NZS 12693.

These documents should be supplied in electronic format (pdf)

Yours faithfully,
Michael Trigg

Environment Line, NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service

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Additionally his formation qualifications and experience in relation to noise measurement and the use of Noise Meter – Casella CEL-63X

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Additionally his formal qualifications and experience in relation to noise measurement and the use of Noise Meter – Casella CEL-63X

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Good morning Mr Trigg,

 

Thank you for your FOI request.

 

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Act 2009, could you please apply and pay online at
[1]http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/whowea... (top right
column).

 

Additionally please complete and return (with payment) the attached formal
GIPA application form.

 

If you have any questions regarding this matter, please contact me on (02)
9995 6004.

 

Kind regards,

 

Privacy and Information Access Team

Office of Environment and Heritage

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Michael Trigg left an annotation ()

This information has already been provided in another case before NCAT and therefore this request can be cancelled