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Upcoming FOI webinars – registrations open
Registrations are now open for two upcoming FOI webinars:
- Complaints
- Vexatious applicant declarations.
The Complaints webinar will be held on Tuesday 22 October from 10.00 am – 11.00 am AEST.
This will be a 1-hour session addressing the process for managing complaints lodged to the Information Commissioner.
Information about the complaint process for applicants is available on the Freedom of information complaints page on our website
Part 11 of the FOI Guidelines also provides information covering the complaints process.
The OAIC will host a webinar on Vexatious applicant declarations on Tuesday 19 November 2024 from 10.00 am – 11.00 am AEST. This 1-hour webinar will discuss the factors which the Information Commissioner may consider in deciding whether to make a vexatious applicant declaration, evidence which may be relevant to those considerations and the process for deciding applications under s 89L of the FOI Act.
Part 12 of the FOI Guidelines discusses the grounds for a declaration and considerations taken into account by the Information Commissioner in exercise of this power.
If you would like to attend one or both of these webinars, please register your interest here:
ANZSOG event: Australia's integrity landscape
Australian Information Commissioner Elizabeth Tydd will be leading a panel discussion for the National Regulators Community of Practice and Australia and New Zealand School of Government at an event in Sydney on Tuesday15 October.
The panel will consider: Australia’s integrity landscape – learning from the past and preparing for the future.
The panel discussion will also feature:
- Professor AJ Brown of Griffith University
- National Anti-Corruption Commissioner the Hon Paul Brereton AM RFD SC, and
- Commonwealth Ombudsman Iain Anderson
You can find out more about the event on the ANZSOG website.
