Our reference: MR26/00101

Agency reference: FOI-2025-80163-IR

FOI Contact Officer

Commonwealth Ombudsman

By email: [email address]

Eilidh Wallace

By email: [FOI #13975 email]

Information Commissioner review - Notice of commencement

Dear Parties,

Please find attached notice of commencement for the above referenced Information Commissioner review (IC review).

The OAIC requires the agency to engage with applicants to resolve or narrow the issues in dispute. Applicants are encouraged to actively communicate with the agency to facilitate this engagement.

Please note, Annexure A and B of the notice provide further information about the obligations of parties during the IC review process.

Kind regards

Melih Sayan

Assistant Review Advisor

Office of the Australian Information Commissioner

Sydney NSW | GPO Box 5288 Sydney NSW 2001

P 1300 363 992 E [email address]

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