Department of Justice and Community Safety
Information Integrity & Access
Freedom of Information
Level 24
121 Exhibition Street
Melbourne Victoria 3000
GPO Box 4356
Melbourne Victoria 3001
Telephone: (03) 8684 0063
Facsimile: (03) 8684 0099
justice.vic.gov.au
DX210077
Our ref: CD/22/153795
15 March 2022
James
By email: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxx.xxx.xx
Dear James
Freedom of Information (FOI reference 100139)
The following is my decision on your request under the
Freedom of Information Act 1982
(the FOI Act).
Request
The terms of your request are:
I would like to know how many infringements have been issued under s.28(1) s28(3) of the
Associations Incorporation Reform Act 2012.
As per the Consumer Affairs website, "An incorporated association must have a registered
address and must notify the Registrar of Consumer Affairs Victoria, in the form approved
by the Registrar, within 14 days of any changes".
Decision
The department undertook a thorough and diligent search for documents, however the documents
you seek do not exist.
Fines and Enforcement Services (FES) advise that there have been no infringements issued
under s.28(1) s28(3) of the Associations Incorporation Reform Act 2012 recorded on their
systems.
Right to Complain to Victorian Information Commissioner
Where no documents have been discovered relevant to your request, under section 61A(1) of the
FOI Act you have the right to lodge a complaint in writing with the Victorian Information
Commissioner. A complaint must be made within 60 days of the date of this letter. The address
for lodgement is:
Freedom of Information - Complaints
Office of the Victorian Information Commissioner
PO Box 24274
MELBOURNE VIC 3001
Telephone: 1300 00 6842
Email: xxxxxxxxx@xxxx.xxx.xxx.xx
Websi
te: www.ovic.vic.gov.au
If you have any queries, please contact this office by email a
t xxx@xxxxxxx.xxx.xxx.xx or by writing
to the mailing address shown at the top of this letter.
Yours sincerely
Catherine Castro
Catherine Castro Freedom of Information Officer
