Our reference: FOI-2022-50003
16 March 2022
Anonymous
By email to
: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxx.xxx.xx
Dear Anonymous
I refer to your 17 February 2022 request under the
Freedom of Information Act 1982 (the FOI Act) for
access to certain documents from the Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman.
As your request covers documents which include the personal and business information of others, I
have determined that it is necessary to consult, under s 27 and s 27A of the FOI Act before making a
decision.
For this reason, the period for processing your request has been extended by 30 days in accordance
with s 15(6) of the FOI Act. The processing period for your request wil now end on 18 April 2022.
Yours sincerely
Gregory Parkhurst
Senior Legal Officer
Influencing systemic improvement in public administration
GPO Box 442, Canberra ACT 2601 ▪ Phone 1300 362 072 ▪ ombudsman.gov.au