Royal Commissions Amendment (Private Sessions) Act 2019 (64 of 2019)

Schedule 2   Consequential amendments

Freedom of Information Act 1982

1   Paragraph 7(2E)(a)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

(a) a document that has originated with, or has been received from, a Royal Commission to which Part 4 of the Royal Commissions Act 1902 applies and:

(i) that contains information obtained at a private session for the Commission; or

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

(iii) that contains information that was given by a natural person to a member, or member of the staff, of the Commission for the purposes of a private session (whether or not a private session was, or is to be, held for the Commission) and identifies the person who gave the information; or

(iv) that contains information to which section 6ON of that Act (which deals with certain information given to the Child Sexual Abuse Royal Commission) applies;


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