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Our references: FA 14/03/00153; ADF2014/7565

 

Dear Ms Wolf

 

This email refers to your FOI request received on27 February 2014 seeking access to:

 

… documents including CCTV footage from any premises either run by or otherwise provided to or managed under contract on behalf of the Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP) or any other government department that reports to or is otherwise related to DIBP on Manus Island from 16 to 20 February, 2014.

The current due date for your FOI request is 29 March 2014.

 

The purpose of this email is to advise you (as required under s.24AB of the FOI Act) that I consider a 'practical refusal reason' exists under s.24AA of the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (FOI Act) in relation to your request.  I have set out my reasons in the attached notice. 

 

The FOI Act requires that you respond to this notice before the end of the consultation period, which is close of business Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) Monday, & April 2014.

 

As advised in the notice, you may reply to me at this email address ([email address]).

 

Regards,

Marianne Nolte-Crimp
FOI and Privacy Policy Section

Department of Immigration and Border Protection

E-mail: [email address]

 

 

 

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