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Which Act and IPOLA changes

September 10, 2024 - 4:03pm

Queensland’s Right to Information Act 2009 (RTI Act) and Information Privacy Act 2009 (IP Act) allow people to access documents from Queensland government agencies and Ministers, subject to limitations in the Acts.

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International Access to Information Day and Solomon Lecture

August 29, 2024 - 10:15am

International Access to Information Day (IAI Day) is an annual event held on 28 September. IAID is an opportunity to raise awareness of information access rights and responsibilities. This year’s IAID theme is ‘Mainstreaming Access to Information and Participation in the Public Sector’.

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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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IPOLA quarterly newsletter released

August 27, 2024 - 5:44pm

The second edition of OIC’s quarterly IPOLA newsletter is now available and provides advice and resources to help Queensland’s public sector agencies prepare for changes and new obligations outlined in the Information Privacy and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2023 (IPOLA Act).

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New IPOLA guidelines available focusing on privacy reforms

August 27, 2024 - 5:39pm

OIC continues to deliver resources to help public sector agencies prepare for the reforms under the Information Privacy and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2023 (IPOLA Act), due to commence on 1 July 2025.

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