Document No 12
Listed in Annexure 1
ATTACHMENT A
LS4451 FOI REQUEST BY MARGO KINGSTON
Revised (6 January 2013)
all documents mentioning or referring to the assertion by Mr Abbott in his 1998 letter that he had sought legal advice before seeking donations to the Trust, and
all documents mentioning or referring to allegations later made publicly (in 2003& 2004, and again in 2007) that that statement was untrue.
Schedule of Documents
Document
Folio
Description
Date
Decision
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Letter from Hon Tony Abbott to AEC
20/10/1998
submitting that the Trust is not an
associated entity.
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320-
Letter from Tony Abbott MHR to Andy
8/6/2004 This is relevant. The answers give information
321
Becker, Electoral Commissioner
about Mr. Abbott’s business affairs and his
This is replicated by folios 141-142 of file
personal information.
04/1376
It would be unreasonable to give access to a
facsimile of Mr. Abbott’s signature.
I
decided to grant access to this document with
the facsimile of the signature of Mr. Abbott
redacted.