Comply with Vic FOI Act 1982 (state)

Victorian agencies + ministers respond to state FOI requests within 30 days.

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Who must comply

Vic state agencies + ministers + local councils.

What triggers it

Receipt of FOI request.

When due

30 days.

Evidence required

Decision + statement of reasons; OVIC engagement.

Max penalty

OVIC review + VCAT review; reputational

Summary

Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Vic) parallel state regime. Decisions within 30 days; OVIC review pathway + VCAT appeals.

Enforced by

Topics

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