19 May 2015
In reply please quote:
FOI Request FA 15/03/00336
File Number ADF2015/8721
Sent by email to
: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxx.xxx.xx
Dear Pinar Yilmaz
Request deemed withdrawn
I am writing to you in relation to your request under the
Freedom of Information Act 1982 (the Act) on 4 March 2015 for:
“I am asking the department to disclose any relevant documents in relation to
Terrorist Vicken Hovsepian’s entry to Australia, including but not limited to the
incoming passenger card filled by this terrorist Vicken Hovsepian when he entered in
Australia clearly showing his answer to the question : “ Do you have any criminal
conviction/s?”.
Purpose of this letter
This letter is further to the Charges Notice under s.29 of the Act that I sent you on 16 April
2015 advising that you were liable to pay a charge in respect to processing your request
.
Under the Act, you were required to respond to the notice by close of business
, Monday 18
May 2015.
You have not responded to this notice. As advised, if no response was received in the
specified timeframe, your request will be taken to be ‘deemed’ withdrawn, pursuant to s.29(2)
of the Act.
This request has been finalised as ‘deemed’ withdrawn. No further action will be taken on this
request.
You may lodge a new request for access at any time.
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how the department has handled your request under the FOI Act.
A complaint form is also available a
t www.oaic.gov.au
Yours sincerely
Simone Stanley
Authorised decision maker
Freedom of Information Section
Department of Immigration and Border Protection
Email xxx@xxxx.xxx.xx
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