GOVERNMENT INFORMATION (PUBLIC ACCESS) ACT 2009 - SECT 82
Right of internal review
GOVERNMENT INFORMATION (PUBLIC ACCESS) ACT 2009 - SECT 82
Right of internal review
82 Right of internal review
(1) A person aggrieved by a reviewable decision
of an agency is entitled to a review of the decision by the agency that made
the decision (which is referred to in this Part as an
"internal review" ).
(2) Internal review of a decision is not available if
the decision is made by the principal officer of the agency or a Minister (or
a member of the Minister's personal staff).
(3) An internal review can be
limited to a particular aspect of a reviewable decision (such as by being
limited to particular information to which the decision relates).
(4) There
is to be no internal review of a decision that is or has been the subject of
review by the Information Commissioner under this Part except internal review
conducted on the recommendation of the Information Commissioner.
(5) There is
to be no internal review of a decision that is or has been the subject of an
administrative review by NCAT as provided by this Part.
