Freedom of Information Act 1982
Sections and provisions with full text and the judgments that cite each one.
Section 91 — Protection against civil liability—particular situations
(1A) Section 90 applies in relation to the giving of access to a document even if, in giving access, there has been a failure to comply with section 26A, 27 or 27A. (1B) No action lies against the…
Section 92 — Protection against criminal liability
(1) A Minister, or an officer of an agency, does not commit a criminal offence only because the Minister or officer: (a) publishes a document in good faith, in the belief that the publication is…
Section 93 — Agencies to provide information to Information Commissioner
(1) This section applies to: (a) an agency, in relation to documents of the agency; and (b) each Minister, in relation to his or her official documents. (2) The agency or Minister must give to the…
Section 93A — Guidelines
(1) The Information Commissioner may, by instrument in writing, issue guidelines for the purposes of this Act. Note: For variation and revocation of the instrument, see subsection 33(3) of the Acts…
Section 93B — Review of operation of Act
(1) The Minister must cause a review of the operation of this Act to be undertaken. (2) The review must: (a) start 2 years after the commencement of this section; and (b) be completed within 6…
Section 94 — Regulations
(1) The Governor-General may make regulations, not inconsistent with this Act, prescribing all matters that are required or permitted by this Act to be prescribed, or are necessary or convenient to…