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Dear Australian Human Rights Commission,
I request documents dated from 1 october
2023 to 1 october 2025 that show that the organisation holds a copy of the document "elimination of all forms of racial discrimination - introductory guidance and strategues for the legal profession" by the law society of new south wales.
I request any document within the same dates that show that the law society of nsw document does not include within its actions any direct referencr to eliminating racism by invoking legal protections by suing under the racial discrimination act
My foi request to dfat shows that no such document exists within dfat (https://www.righttoknow.org.au/request/l...)
Yours faithfully,
shahsish kapoor
Dear Shahsish Kapoor
I refer to your email below.
The Australian Human Rights Commission has received your request under the
Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Cth) (FOI Act). Your request will be
allocated to an FOI officer who will contact you in due course.
Under the FOI Act, the Commission has until Monday 3 November 2025 to make
a decision in relation to your request.
If your request covers documents which are business documents or documents
affecting another person’s privacy, and the Commission is required under
the FOI Act to consult with a third party before making a decision on the
release of those documents, the processing period will be extended a
further 30 days. The FOI officer responsible for processing your request
will advise you if third party consultation is required.
Yours sincerely,
Liana Keo, Paralegal
Australian Human Rights Commission
GPO Box 5218, Sydney NSW 2001 W [1]www.humanrights.gov.au
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