Overview of section 68(4)(c) RTI Act

Section summary

If providing access in the form requested by an applicant would infringe the copyright of a person other than the State, an agency or Minister may refuse access in that form and grant access in another form.

Other relevant RTI/IP Act sections

Schedule 6 RTI Act

A decision to provide access in a form different to the form requested by the applicant is a reviewable decision under schedule 6 of the RTI Act, unless access in the form applied for would infringe the copyright of a person other than the State.

Last updated: December 20, 2021