Date: Wed, 28 May 2025 07:43:36 +0000 Subject: Re: OAIC - MR25/00850 - Receipt of your IC review application about the National Disability Insurance Agency [SEC=OFFICIAL] From: Emily Lacey <[FOI #13129 email]> To: OAIC - FOI DR <[email address]> ************************************************************************** CAUTION: This email originated from outside of the organisation. Do not click links or open attachments unless you recognise the sender and know the content is safe. ************************************************************************** Dear OAIC - FOI DR, OAIC reference: MR25/00850 Agency reference: FOI 24/25-1610 The NDIA have now provided the documents I requested as a s55G (link: https://www.righttoknow.org.au/request/a_complete_list_of_technical_adv_2#incoming-41695). I am satisfied with their decision and happy to consider this matter resolved. Thank you for your assistance with this matter. Kind regards, Emily Lacey -----Original Message----- Our reference: MR25/00850 Agency reference: FOI 24/25-1610 By email: [FOI #13129 email] Receipt of your IC review application Thank you for your application for Information Commissioner Review (IC review). The OAIC’s service charter sets out the standard of service you can expect from the OAIC and explains how you can assist us to help you. Information about the Information Commissioner review process is set out in: • the Direction as to certain procedures to be followed by applicants in Information Commissioner reviews issued under s 55(2)(e)(i) of the FOI Act: https://www.oaic.gov.au/freedom-of-information/freedom-of-information-guidance-for-government-agencies/information-commissioner-reviews/direction-as-to-certain-procedures-to-be-followed-by-applicants-in-information-commissioner-reviews The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) is considering a large number of applications. Information about the OAIC’s IC review caseload and focus areas can be found at: https://www.oaic.gov.au/freedom-of-information/freedom-of-information-statistics-for-the-oaic/caseload-reports-2024-25. The OAIC will be in contact with you regarding whether the OAIC is able to review your application and if so, whether the OAIC has commenced review of your application. The respondent agency or minister may also engage with you directly in relation to your IC review application if we decide to review its decision. You may experience long delays as we review your application particularly if it does not involve an issue within the OAIC’s focus areas. The OAIC is not able to provide substantive updates on the progress of your application and is unable to accommodate requests to expedite matters. You may wish to contact the agency that dealt with your FOI request to attempt to resolve the matter. Agencies are required to deal with FOI requests in accordance with the FOI Guidelines. These Guidelines may also assist you to make your submissions in your IC review: https://www.oaic.gov.au/freedom-of-information/freedom-of-information-guidance-for-government-agencies/foi-guidelines. Further information about the IC review process is outlined in Part 10 of the FOI Guidelines: https://www.oaic.gov.au/freedom-of-information/freedom-of-information-guidance-for-government-agencies/foi-guidelines/part-10-review-by-the-information-commissioner. Yours sincerely, Office of the Australian Information Commissioner ------------------------------------------------------------------- Please use this email address for all replies to this request: [FOI #13129 email] This request has been made by an individual using Right to Know. This message and any reply that you make will be published on the internet. More information on how Right to Know works can be found at: https://www.righttoknow.org.au/help/officers Please note that in some cases publication of requests and responses will be delayed. If you find this service useful as an FOI officer, please ask your web manager to link to us from your organisation's FOI page. -------------------------------------------------------------------