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Guideline for the State election Caretaker period

August 29, 2024 - 8:42am

The Department of Premier and Cabinet has issued guidelines on the Caretaker period for the 2024 Queensland State election (DPC Guideline).

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Reviewing review rights

August 20, 2024 - 11:39am

The Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld) (RTI Act) and Information Privacy Act 2009 (Qld) (IP Act) give people the right to access documents, and amend personal information contained in documents, held by Queensland government agencies and Ministers (agencies), subject to the limitations in the Acts. The RTI and IP Act also give applicants and other people affected by a reviewable decision, such as a consulted third party, the right to apply for review.

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Webinar: Access application handling

August 7, 2024 - 10:56am

We are offering access application handling training via webinar on 4 September 2024 to help government agencies comply with their legislative requirements.

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Latest data set provides snapshot of public’s use of right to information laws

July 9, 2024 - 8:53am

The latest comparative data set has been published providing insight into how information access rights across Australia have been tracking over the past year.

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The 61st APPA Forum, hosted by the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia

June 24, 2024 - 10:45am

The Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia (OIPC) hosted the 61st Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities (APPA) Forum virtually on June 19 and 20, 2024. The forum was attended by 20 APPA members across the Asia-Pacific Region.

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