Office of Parliamentary Counsel

Part of the Attorney-General portfolio and a Federal authority, also called OPC

The objective of OPC is to enable the Government to carry out its legislative program and (subject to Government priorities) to assist Private Members with their legislative requirements, by drafting Bills and amendments of Bills and supplying them to the Parliament.

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Seeking copy of the letter to the Governor-General; the proposed HOSM (Iraq) Declaration 2011; and the letter from Director-General AusAID
Request sent to Office of Parliamentary Counsel by Trav S on .

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Please accept this FOI request in accordance with the FOI Act. I will be grateful if you will help me locate several documents. Please refer to...
Act No. 59 of 2015 - assented/signed copy and documents submitted for Royal Assent
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Ref: T25/65 Freedom of information request no. 37-2025 Thank yous for your letter on 24 April 2025, and most appreciate the information you have...
Act No. 33 of 2016 - assented/signed copy and documents submitted for Royal Assent
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Act No. 12 of 2013 - assented/signed copy and documents submitted for Royal Assent
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The sender of this email certifies that its contents, and any attachments, are of an 'OFFICIAL' nature.   Good afternoon Mr Hu, In response to y...
Act No. 8 of 2010 - assented/signed copy and documents submitted for Royal Assent
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The sender of this email certifies that its contents, and any attachments, are of an 'OFFICIAL' nature.   Good afternoon Mr Hu, In response to y...
Act No. 89 of 2009 - assented/signed copy and documents submitted for Royal Assent
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The sender of this email certifies that its contents, and any attachments, are of an 'OFFICIAL' nature.   Good afternoon Mr Hu, In response to y...
Act No. 38 of 2024 - assented/signed copy and documents submitted for Royal Assent
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Thank yous! Yours sincerely, Tyler
Act No. 126 of 2015 - assented/signed copy and documents submitted for Royal Assent
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Thank yous! Yours faithfully, Tyler
Act No. 36 of 2019 - assented/signed copy and documents submitted for Royal Assent
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Thank Yous! Yours faithfully, Tyler
Act No. 35 of 2019 - assented/signed copy and documents submitted for Royal Assent
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Thank Yous! Yours faithfully, Tyler
Act No. 34 of 2019 - assented/signed copy and documents submitted for Royal Assent
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Thank Yous! Yours faithfully, Tyler
Act No. 3 of 2022 - assented/signed copy and documents submitted for Royal Assent
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Thank Yous! Yours faithfully, Tyler
Act No. 61 of 2016 - assented/signed copy and documents submitted for Royal Assent
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Thank Yous! Yours faithfully, Tyler
Act No. 115 of 2024 - assented/signed copy and documents submitted for Royal Assent
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OPC Style/Writing/Brand Guides
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The sender of this email certifies that its contents, and any attachments, are of an 'OFFICIAL' nature.   Good morning,   In response to your...
13-2025 and 15-2025 FOI Documents
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The sender of this email certifies that its contents, and any attachments, are of an 'OFFICIAL' nature.   Good morning,   Thank you for your e...
Australian Capital Territory National Land (Leased) Ordinance 2022 - officially signed copy
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Act No. 134 of 2015 - assented/signed copy and documents submitted for Royal Assent
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Thank you! Yours faithfully, Tyler
Select Legislative Instrument No. 172, 2015 - officially signed copy & documents submitted for signature
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The sender of this email certifies that its contents, and any attachments, are of an 'OFFICIAL' nature. Good afternoon, In response to your FOI Reque...
Acts No. 23/2015 and 19/2023 - documents submitted for Royal Assent
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The sender of this email certifies that its contents, and any attachments, are of an 'OFFICIAL' nature. Hi Tyler In regards Act No. 19/2023, there is...
Acts No. 116 and 117 of 2020- documents submitted for Royal Assent
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Act No. 129 of 2017 - documents submitted for Royal Assent
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Act 23 of 2015 - assented copy / original with Royal Assent signature etc.
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The sender of this email certifies that its contents, and any attachments, are of an 'OFFICIAL' nature.   Good morning,   In response to your...
Act 19 of 2023 - assented copy / original with Royal Assent signature etc.
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Thank you Yours faithfully, Tyler
Acts No. 116 and 117 of 2020 - assented copy / original with Royal Assent signature etc.
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Thank you! Yours faithfully, Tyler

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