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FOI Professional Standards tabled in Parliament

On Wednesday 11 September 2019 the Professional Standards (Standards) were published in a special edition of the Government Gazette. The Standards were subsequently tabled in the Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council on Thursday 12 September 2019.

The Standards will commence on Monday 2 December 2019.

The Standards have been developed under Part IB of the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Vic) (the Act) and, as a legislative instrument, in accordance with the requirements of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1994 (Vic).

More information

You can read the Standards and find more information here. We’ve also written a blog post FOI professional standards FAQs for more information.

We’re also hosting an information session on 8 October 2019 to discuss the Standards in more detail. RSVP here.

If you have any further questions about the Standards contact policyteam@ovic.vic.gov.au

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