Events

Administering the Freedom of Information Act

This all day training provides Victorian public sector staff with a sound understanding of the practical application of the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Vic). It includes:

• an overview of the scope and objectives of the FOI Act;
• a structured approach to processing applications;
• time frames, decision making, and fees, charges and deposits; and
• refusals under section 25A.

Participants are provided a 'Guide to Freedom of Information in Victoria' manual which details how to administer the FOI Act,  process applications, and interpret and apply the exemptions.

Please note: You will be required to collect a security pass from the concierge desk on arrival.