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INFORMATION REGULATIONS - REG 6

Processing fee – section 156(4)(a)

    (1)     Subject to subregulation (1A), a public sector organisation may charge a processing fee equal to the total cost of the services and materials specified in the Schedule that are provided in response to an application.

    (1A)     A prescribed PSO may not charge a processing fee as mentioned in subregulation (1) if:

        (a)     the application is made by a member of the Legislative Assembly; and

        (b)     the application is for access to government information in a report brought into existence by a public sector employee or a consultant to a public sector organisation; and

        (c)     the report describes an event or situation arising from an investigation, inquiry or observation.

    (2)     The cost of a service or any materials provided is the amount, or is calculated at the rate, specified in the Schedule opposite the service or materials.



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