LEX4616
Alex Pentland
By email:
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Dear Alex,
FOI Request: Freedom of Information Request No. LEX4616
Your FOI Request
On 19 August 2023 you wrote to the Australian Electoral Commission (
AEC) seeking access under
the
Freedom of Information Act 1982 (the FOI Act) to:
I seek access to the style guide / brand guide for the Australian Electoral Commission.
On 22 August 2023 the AEC acknowledged your request and confirmed that we understood your
request to exclude duplicate and earlier draft versions of current documents
Identification of Documents
I identified 5 documents that fell within the scope of your FOI Request (the ‘Relevant Documents’). I
did this by contacting the relevant business areas and requesting a copy of all the most up to date
relevant documents. The business area confirmed that the 5 attached documents together
constituted all documents that the AEC holds that constitute the AEC’s most up to date “style
guide/brand guide”.
Document Title
Decision on access
No.
1
AEC Writing Style
Release in full
2
Publishing Guidelines
Release in full
3
Visual Identity
Release in full
4
AEC Visual Identity Guide
Release in full
5
AEC Templates
Release in full
Decision
With regard to the Relevant Documents, I have decided to:
• release in full all documents.
The Relevant Documents are provided as separate to this decision.
10 Mort Street, Canberra ACT 2601 P 02 6271 4411 F 02 6215 9999
www.aec.gov.au
Review Rights
You are entitled to seek review of this decision.
Attachment A sets out your rights to apply for review
if you are dissatisfied with my decision.
Yours sincerely
L Parrott
Principal Government Lawyer
Legal Services Branch
11 September 2023
10 Mort Street, Canberra ACT 2601 P 02 6271 4411 F 02 6215 9999
www.aec.gov.au
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