Royal Commissions Amendment Act 2013 (24 of 2013)

Schedule 1   Amendments

Freedom of Information Act 1982

1A   After subsection 7(2D)

Insert:

(2E) A Minister and an agency are exempt from the operation of this Act in relation to the following documents:

(a) a document that has originated with, or has been received from, the Child Sexual Abuse Royal Commission (within the meaning of Part 4 of theRoyal Commissions Act 1902) and:

(i) that contains information obtained at a private session (within the meaning of that Part); or

(ii) that relates to a private session and identifies a natural person who appeared at a private session;

(b) a document that contains a summary of, or an extract or information from, a private session.