Number of infringements issued under s.28(1) s.28(3) of the Associations Incorporation Reform Act 2012
Dear Victorian Department of Justice & Regulation,
I would like to know how many infringements have been issued under s.28(1) s.28(3) of the Associations Incorporation Reform Act 2012.
As per the Consumer Affairs Victoria website, “An incorporated association must have a registered address and must notify the Registrar of Consumer Affairs Victoria, in the form approved by the Registrar, within 14 days of any changes.”
https://www.consumer.vic.gov.au/clubs-an...
Yours faithfully,
James
Dear James,
Freedom of Information (FOI reference 100139)
I refer to your request for documents under the Freedom of Information Act
1982 (the FOI Act), received in this office on 7^th February 2022, in
which you sought access to:
I would like to know how many infringements have been issued under s.28(1)
s28(3) of the Associations Incorporation Reform Act 2012.
As per the Consumer Affairs website, "An incorporated association must
have a registered address and must notify the Registrar of Consumer
Affairs Victoria, in the form approved by the Registrar, within 14 days of
any changes".
Application fee
Section 17(2A) of the FOI Act requires that an application fee of $30.10
accompanies a request for access to documents. The application fee may be
waived in circumstances of hardship. If you wish to seek waiver of the
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If you have any queries, please contact this office by email to
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Yours sincerely
Seyhan Balkis
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Dear DJR-IIA-FOI (DJCS),
When I called the office, I was put through to an automated message that asked me to send an email.
Yours sincerely,
James
Good afternoon,
Thank you for your email.
Would you like to pay via phone? We currently accept Visa and Mastercard.
Regards,
Sophie Liakos
Freedom of Information Officer
Information Integrity & Access
Department of Justice and Community Safety
121 Exhibition Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 | DX 210077
Please note I am currently working remotely until further notice
The office is based on the land of the Traditional Owners, the people of the Kulin Nations.
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-----Original Message-----
From: James <[FOI #8368 email]>
Sent: Friday, 11 February 2022 1:42 PM
To: DJR-IIA-FOI (DJCS) <[Victorian Department of Justice & Regulation request email]>
Subject: Re: Freedom of Information (FOI) Request
Dear DJR-IIA-FOI (DJCS),
When I called the office, I was put through to an automated message that asked me to send an email.
Yours sincerely,
James
-----Original Message-----
Dear James,
Freedom of Information (FOI reference 100139)
I refer to your request for documents under the Freedom of Information Act
1982 (the FOI Act), received in this office on 7^th February 2022, in which you sought access to:
I would like to know how many infringements have been issued under s.28(1)
s28(3) of the Associations Incorporation Reform Act 2012.
As per the Consumer Affairs website, "An incorporated association must have a registered address and must notify the Registrar of Consumer Affairs Victoria, in the form approved by the Registrar, within 14 days of any changes".
Application fee
Section 17(2A) of the FOI Act requires that an application fee of $30.10 accompanies a request for access to documents. The application fee may be waived in circumstances of hardship. If you wish to seek waiver of the fee, you will need to provide evidence of hardship, such as a current healthcare or pension card.
The fee can be paid by credit/debit card, cheque or money order. If you wish to pay by credit/debit card, please contact this office by phone to provide your card details. Please do not send your card details to us via email.
Please note your request will not be considered valid and will therefore not be processed until payment or application for waiver is received and approved.
If you have any queries, please contact this office by email to [1][Victorian Department of Justice & Regulation request email].
Yours sincerely
Seyhan Balkis
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Dear DJR-IIA-FOI (DJCS),
I tried calling but the switchboard put me through to an answering machine.
Yours sincerely,
James
Good afternoon,
Thank you for your email.
Please contact 03 8684 7346 to make a payment.
Please also forward the receipt to [Victorian Department of Justice & Regulation request email] once the payment has been made.
Regards,
Sophie Liakos
Freedom of Information Officer
Information Integrity & Access
Department of Justice and Community Safety
121 Exhibition Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 | DX 210077
Please note I am currently working remotely until further notice
The office is based on the land of the Traditional Owners, the people of the Kulin Nations.
We acknowledge their history, culture and Elders both past and present.
-----Original Message-----
From: James <[FOI #8368 email]>
Sent: Monday, 14 February 2022 2:51 PM
To: DJR-IIA-FOI (DJCS) <[Victorian Department of Justice & Regulation request email]>
Subject: RE: Freedom of Information (FOI) Request
Dear DJR-IIA-FOI (DJCS),
I tried calling but the switchboard put me through to an answering machine.
Yours sincerely,
James
-----Original Message-----
Good afternoon,
Thank you for your email.
Would you like to pay via phone? We currently accept Visa and Mastercard.
Regards,
Sophie Liakos
Freedom of Information Officer
Information Integrity & Access
Department of Justice and Community Safety
121 Exhibition Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 | DX 210077
Please note I am currently working remotely until further notice
The office is based on the land of the Traditional Owners, the people of the Kulin Nations.
We acknowledge their history, culture and Elders both past and present.
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Dear DJR-IIA-FOI (DJCS),
It seems like someone’s direct number. No one is picking up, just getting voicemail. I’ll keep trying.
Yours sincerely,
James
Dear James,
Freedom of Information (FOI reference 100139)
I refer to your request for documents under the Freedom of Information Act
1982 (the FOI Act), received by the department on 14 February 2022, in
which you sought access to:
I would like to know how many infringements have been issued under s.28(1)
s28(3) of the Associations Incorporation Reform Act 2012.
As per the Consumer Affairs website, "An incorporated association must
have a registered address and must notify the Registrar of Consumer
Affairs Victoria, in the form approved by the Registrar, within 14 days of
any changes".
Thank you for your payment of $30.10 for the application fee. If it has
not already done so, the finance branch of the department will issue you a
receipt shortly.
The FOI Act provides for a response within 30 days of the date of receipt
of a valid request.
The department is currently considering your request.
Yours sincerely
Seyhan Balkis
From: DJR-IIA-FOI (DJCS) <[Victorian Department of Justice & Regulation request email]>
Sent: Friday, 11 February 2022 1:06 PM
To: James <[FOI #8368 email]>
Subject: Freedom of Information (FOI) Request
Dear James,
Freedom of Information (FOI reference 100139)
I refer to your request for documents under the Freedom of Information Act
1982 (the FOI Act), received in this office on 7^th February 2022, in
which you sought access to:
I would like to know how many infringements have been issued under s.28(1)
s28(3) of the Associations Incorporation Reform Act 2012.
As per the Consumer Affairs website, "An incorporated association must
have a registered address and must notify the Registrar of Consumer
Affairs Victoria, in the form approved by the Registrar, within 14 days of
any changes".
Application fee
Section 17(2A) of the FOI Act requires that an application fee of $30.10
accompanies a request for access to documents. The application fee may be
waived in circumstances of hardship. If you wish to seek waiver of the
fee, you will need to provide evidence of hardship, such as a current
healthcare or pension card.
The fee can be paid by credit/debit card, cheque or money order. If you
wish to pay by credit/debit card, please contact this office by phone to
provide your card details. Please do not send your card details to us via
email.
Please note your request will not be considered valid and will therefore
not be processed until payment or application for waiver is received and
approved.
If you have any queries, please contact this office by email to
[1][Victorian Department of Justice & Regulation request email].
Yours sincerely
Seyhan Balkis
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Good afternoon
Please see attached decision letter for your FOI request on behalf of
James.
Kind regards
Catherine Castro
Freedom of Information Officer
Information Integrity & Access
Department of Justice and Community Safety
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The documents do not exist as it appears no infringements have been recorded.