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Taking a deep dive into the FOI processing stages
On Wednesday 8 December OVIC will host a special one-off FOI training webinar focusing on the pre-assessment stage of processing an FOI request. This virtual session is free and will take a look at: Clarifications under s 17(2) – When...
Introduction to Information Privacy and the Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014 (PDP Act) webinar – December
Introduction to Information Privacy and the Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014 (PDP Act) looks at interpreting information privacy and the Act, whilst also providing public sector employees with a detailed understanding of each stage of the information lifecycle....
Administering the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Vic) (FOI Act) – January
The Administering of the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Vic) (FOI Act) webinar has been developed to provide VPS employees with a general understanding of the FOI Act and guide them through how to process a request. These sessions include...