Immediate Lac-Mégantic Reaction Emails (ATSB)

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Dear Australian Transport Safety Bureau,

I hereby request, under the Freedom of Information Act (1982), electronic copies of all internal ATSB emails from July 5-July 8, 2013 regarding the Lac-Mégantic train derailment/explosion in Canada.

Thanks.

Yours faithfully,

Corin Tentchoff

FOI-ATSB, Australian Transport Safety Bureau

Dear Mr Tentchoff,

Thank you for your Freedom of Information (FOI) request of 8 September 2013.

This email is to acknowledge your request. The time for processing your request is 30 days from the following day of receipt of your request. That period may be extended by agreement, or if it becomes necessary to engage in any third party consultation or there are any issues with processing charges.

You will be notified of any additional charge payable in relation to your request or of a decision regarding your FOI request as soon as this has been determined. You can expect to hear from the ATSB regarding this matter within 30 days.

To assist the ATSB in responding to your future communication on this request, please quote the FOI number specified in this email.

Best regard

Salina Cheung
Legal Services
Australian Transport Safety Bureau

62 Northbourne Avenue
Canberra ACT 2601

P 02 6274 6488 | E [email address] |

-----Original Message-----
From: Corin Tentchoff [mailto:[FOI #383 email]]
Sent: Sunday, 8 September 2013 6:19 AM
To: FOI-ATSB
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Immediate Lac-Mégantic Reaction Emails (ATSB)

Dear Australian Transport Safety Bureau,

I hereby request, under the Freedom of Information Act (1982),
electronic copies of all internal ATSB emails from July 5-July 8,
2013 regarding the Lac-Mégantic train derailment/explosion in
Canada.

Thanks.

Yours faithfully,

Corin Tentchoff

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Dear Mr Tentchoff,

Please find attached ATSB’s decision regarding your FOI request.

Best regards

Salina Cheung
Legal Services
Australian Transport Safety Bureau

62 Northbourne Avenue
Canberra ACT 2601

P 02 6274 6488 | E [email address] |

-----Original Message-----
From: FOI-ATSB
Sent: Monday, 16 September 2013 2:50 PM
To: Corin Tentchoff
Cc: Taylor John; FOI-ATSB
Subject: FOI 13-14(5) - Freedom of Information request - Immediate Lac-Mégantic Reaction Emails (ATSB) [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

Dear Mr Tentchoff,

Thank you for your Freedom of Information (FOI) request of 8 September 2013.

This email is to acknowledge your request. The time for processing your request is 30 days from the following day of receipt of your request. That period may be extended by agreement, or if it becomes necessary to engage in any third party consultation or there are any issues with processing charges.

You will be notified of any additional charge payable in relation to your request or of a decision regarding your FOI request as soon as this has been determined. You can expect to hear from the ATSB regarding this matter within 30 days.

To assist the ATSB in responding to your future communication on this request, please quote the FOI number specified in this email.

Best regard

Salina Cheung
Legal Services
Australian Transport Safety Bureau

62 Northbourne Avenue
Canberra ACT 2601

P 02 6274 6488 | E [email address] |

-----Original Message-----
From: Corin Tentchoff [mailto:[FOI #383 email]]
Sent: Sunday, 8 September 2013 6:19 AM
To: FOI-ATSB
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Immediate Lac-Mégantic Reaction Emails (ATSB)

Dear Australian Transport Safety Bureau,

I hereby request, under the Freedom of Information Act (1982),
electronic copies of all internal ATSB emails from July 5-July 8,
2013 regarding the Lac-Mégantic train derailment/explosion in
Canada.

Thanks.

Yours faithfully,

Corin Tentchoff

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[FOI #383 email]

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