Local Government

Audit tools

Local Government (PDF, 206.8 KB) – website requirements checklist – helps local government meet publication scheme and disclosure log requirements, and compliance with IPPs 2 and 5.
Desktop audit tool (XLSM, 366.3 KB) – assists agencies to audit their compliance with RTI and IP.
Agency self-assessment tool (DOCX, 171.35 KB) – assesses agency implementation of all the obligations contained in the RTI Act and IP Act.
Privacy self-assessment guide – assists agencies to assess their practices, procedures and activities for compliance with the IP Act.

Guidelines

Right to Information
Basic checklist for processing applications (PDF, 122.99 KB)
Processing access applications
Processing amendment applications
Consulting with a relevant third party
Applications for investigation and complaint documents
Managing access to Digital Video Recordings
Privacy
Top Ten Privacy Myths – Busted!
Collection notices
Investigations, outcomes and complainants
Camera surveillance and Privacy
Privacy and drone technology
Drones – outsourcing, use and disclosure of personal information
Drones – collection, storage and security of personal information
Privacy and managing disaster events
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Top 5 Privacy tips for Local Government (PDF, 51.62 KB)
Top 5 Right to Information tips for Local Government (PDF, 119.14 KB)

Training

Our training is available through face-to-face and online delivery methods. These courses have primarily been designed for Queensland government agency employees and relate to understanding and applying the legislative framework.

View our training opportunities