South Australian Consolidated Acts

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 1991 - SECT 31

31—Applications for amendment of agencies' records

An application for the amendment of an agency's records—

            (a)         must be in writing; and

            (b)         must specify that it is made under this Act; and

            (c)         must contain such information as is reasonably necessary to enable the agency's document to which the applicant has been given access to be identified; and

            (d)         must specify the respects in which the applicant claims the information contained in the document to be incomplete, incorrect, out-of-date or misleading; and

            (e)         if the applicant claims that the information contained in the document is incomplete or out-of-date—must be accompanied by such information as is necessary to complete the agency's records or to bring them up-to-date; and

            (f)         must specify an address in Australia to which notices under this Act should be sent; and

            (g)         must be lodged at an office of the agency.