Freedom of Information Amendment (Reform) Act 2010 (51 of 2010)

Schedule 3   Exemptions

Part 3   Other exemption amendments

Archives Act 1983

35   Paragraph 33(1)(b)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

(b) information or matter:

(i) that was communicated in confidence by, or on behalf of, a foreign government, an authority of a foreign government or an international organisation (the foreign entity ) to the Government of the Commonwealth, to an authority of the Commonwealth or to a person who received the communication on behalf of the Commonwealth or an authority of the Commonwealth (the Commonwealth entity ); and

(ii) which the foreign entity advises the Commonwealth entity is still confidential; and

(iii) the confidentiality of which it would be reasonable to maintain;