Dinitrophenol deaths

S made this Government Information (Public Access) request to NSW Ministry of Health

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Dear NSW Ministry of Health,

If I pay $30 for dinitrophenol fatalities from 2015 to present date, will it also include the names, ages and sex of each person who died from dinotrophenol?

Yours faithfully,

S

Dear S

I provide a Fact Sheet: Guide to Privacy Laws in NSW
https://www.ipc.nsw.gov.au/guide-privacy...

Under legislation, any information from health records which identifies a person will not be released.

I refer you to The Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998
https://www.legislation.nsw.gov.au/#/vie...
and to the Health Records and Information Privacy Act 2002
https://www.legislation.nsw.gov.au/#/vie...

There is a lot of information about Information Access and Privacy available on the Information and Privacy Commission website:
https://www.ipc.nsw.gov.au/

Regards
Rhonda Smartt
GIPA Officer | Corporate Governance and Risk Management, Legal and Regulatory Services
[email address]

-----Original Message-----
From: S [mailto:[FOI #5114 email]]
Sent: Tuesday, 20 November 2018 7:11 AM
To: MOH-GIPA
Subject: Government Information (Public Access) request - Dinitrophenol deaths

Dear NSW Ministry of Health,

If I pay $30 for dinitrophenol fatalities from 2015 to present date, will it also include the names, ages and sex of each person who died from dinotrophenol?

Yours faithfully,

S

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Locutus Sum left an annotation ()

The applicant made a request that I think I will call a "metarequest". He ask for information about what MIGHT happen IF he made a formal request. The agency has answered the metarequest as much as is possible and the applicant has not made an additional request on this page.