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OIC’s Speaker Series with Madonna King, Former Police Commissioner Ian Stewart and Privacy Commissioner Paxton Booth
July 27, 2022 - 8:07am
The OIC has released the first recorded discussion in its Speaker Series.
Webinar: Privacy in Local Government Series - Privacy Impact Assessments
July 5, 2022 - 12:18pm
We're delivering a webinar on Privacy Impact Assessments as part of our Privacy in Local Government Series. It will be delivered on Tuesday, 19 July 2022.
OIC celebrates NAIDOC Week
June 27, 2022 - 3:49pm
The Office of the Information Commissioner will be celebrating NAIDOC Week from 3-10 July 2022 and the theme ‘Get Up! Stand Up! Show Up!’
New guideline - Charging for applications received before 1 July 2022
June 27, 2022 - 10:50am
The Right to Information Act 2009’s (RTI Act) application fee and processing charges will increase on 1 July 2022. The RTI application fee will increase to $53.90 and the processing charge will increase to $8.35. The access charge under the RTI Act and Information Privacy Act 2009 (IP Act) will remain $0.25 per A4 page.
Important Notice about the State Penalties Enforcement Registry (SPER) Privacy Incident
June 27, 2022 - 7:46am
On 9 May 2022, an incident occurred with the State Penalties Enforcement Registry (SPER) which caused Enforcement Notices containing people’s personal information to be sent out about unpaid fines to the wrong person. This error means a notice containing information about a debtor has been sent to another person, including their name, address, the amount owing, and the matters to which the fines relate.
