News
Christmas/New Year closures and calculating business days
December 15, 2015 - 1:26pm
OIC confirms that only notified public holidays do not count when calculating due dates. For the 2015/2016 Christmas/New Year period, the following days are public holidays:
Appointment of Queensland’s Privacy Commissioner
December 11, 2015 - 3:24pm
Information Commissioner Rachael Rangihaeata is pleased to announce that Mr Phillip Green has been appointed to the role of Queensland Privacy Commissioner by the Governor in Council.
Camera surveillance and privacy – follow-up review report
December 8, 2015 - 2:52pm
Queensland’s Office of the Information Commissioner’s (OIC) camera surveillance and privacy – follow-up review report was tabled in Parliament on Wednesday, 2 December 2015.
TO TRANSFER, OR NOT TO TRANSFER, THAT IS THE QUESTION
November 9, 2015 - 9:15am
Given the significant number of government agencies in Queensland, it is inevitable that your agency will eventually receive an application for documents that you don’t hold. If another agency holds some or all of those documents, section 38 of the Right to Information Act 2009 (RTI Act) lets you transfer all or part of the application to the other agency. There are, however, a few simple rules that you must follow.
2014-15 Annual Report now available
October 19, 2015 - 2:55pm
The Office of the Information Commissioner’s Annual Report was tabled in Parliament on 30 September
