Freedom of Information Act 1982

PART VII - REVIEW BY INFORMATION COMMISSIONER  

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Pt VII inserted by No 51 of 2010, s 3 and Sch 4 item 34, applicable in relation to requests for access made under section 15 of the Freedom of Information 1982 that are received at or after 1 November 2010; and applications under section 48 of that Act that are received at or after 1 November 2010.

Division 4 - IC review applications  

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Div 4 inserted by No 51 of 2010, s 3 and Sch 4 item 34, applicable in relation to requests for access made under section 15 of the Freedom of Information 1982 that are received at or after 1 November 2010; and applications under section 48 of that Act that are received at or after 1 November 2010.

Subdivision B - Time limits  

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Subdiv B inserted by No 51 of 2010, s 3 and Sch 4 item 34, applicable in relation to requests for access made under section 15 of the Freedom of Information 1982 that are received at or after 1 November 2010; and applications under section 48 of that Act that are received at or after 1 November 2010.

SECTION 54S   IC review applications - time limits  

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Access refusal decisions

54S(1)    
An IC review application in relation to a decision covered by subsection 54L(2) (access refusal decisions) must be made within 60 days after the day notice of the IC reviewable decision was given under section 26 .

Access grant decisions

54S(2)    
An IC review application in relation to a decision covered by subsection 54M(2) (access grant decisions) must be made within 30 days after:

(a) if a decision is made on internal review of the decision - the day notice of the decision under section 54C was given to the affected third party for the document in relation to which the decision is made; or

(b) otherwise - the day notice under section 26A , 27 or 27A was given to the affected third party for the document in relation to which the decision was made.

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For affected third party , see section 53C .

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S 54S(2) amended by No 139 of 2010, s 3 and Sch 1 item 217; No 59 of 2015, s 3 and Sch 2 item 196, effective 1 July 2016.

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S 54S inserted by No 51 of 2010, s 3 and Sch 4 item 34, applicable in relation to requests for access made under section 15 of the Freedom of Information 1982 that are received at or after 1 November 2010; and applications under section 48 of that Act that are received at or after 1 November 2010.

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