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VPS Roundtable: 2026 PDSP Reporting – An opportunity to ask questions of OVIC
This event is for VPS stakeholders who have specific questions or queries regarding the upcoming PDSP reporting submission, that are not already answered by OVIC’s 2026 How-To Guide to completing a PDSP. These events will not be presenting any new...
VPS Roundtable: 2026 PDSP Reporting – An opportunity to ask questions of OVIC
This event is for VPS stakeholders who have specific questions or queries regarding the upcoming PDSP reporting submission, that are not already answered by OVIC’s 2026 How-To Guide to completing a PDSP. These events will not be presenting any new...
Class B Cemetery Trusts & Committees of Management Roundtable: 2026 PDSP Reporting – An opportunity to ask questions of OVIC
This roundtable is for stakeholders and trust/committee volunteers who have specific questions or queries regarding the upcoming Protective Data Security Plan (PDSP) reporting submission, that are not already answered by OVIC’s 2026 How-To Guide to completing a PDSP for Class B...
Administering the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Vic) training - May
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...
Victorian Law Week: Privacy and information security - what you need to know
The Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014 – also known as the PDP Act – sets out the privacy rights of individuals, and how Victorian government organisations should handle and protect the personal information they hold. During Victorian Law Week,...