Information Access Templates
Dear Department of Veterans' Affairs,
I am making a request under the FOI Act for the following information:
Please provide a copy of ALL templates used by your FOI and PIA teams including but not limited to:
Allocation of Matter template to DM
ALL Decision Letter Templates used
Refusal template
Acknowledgement Letter Template
Internal Line area request for documentation
Email Search template
statement of reasons template
Deemed decision template
Consult with other agencies template
Yours faithfully,
AS
Dear AS,
The Department of Veterans' Affairs (the department) has received your
request for access to information under the Freedom of Information Act
1982 (FOI Act). I note you have requested access to the following:
'... Please provide a copy of ALL templates used by your FOI and PIA teams
including but not limited to:
Allocation of Matter template to DM
ALL Decision Letter Templates used
Refusal template
Acknowledgement Letter Template
Internal Line area request for documentation Email Search template
statement of reasons template Deemed decision template Consult with other
agencies template ...'
Your request was received by the department on 13 April 2024 and the
ordinary 30 day statutory period for processing your request commenced
from the day after that date.
If we are in a position to make a decision on your request earlier than
this date, we will endeavour to do so.
The statutory period may also be extended if we need to consult third
parties or for other reasons permitted under the FOI Act. We will advise
you if this happens.
Charges
If the Department considers that a charge will apply to your request, you
will be notified within 14 days of an estimate of the charges that will
apply to your request for non-personal information before we process any
requested documents or impose a final charge.
Your address
The FOI Act requires that you provide us with an address that we can send
notices to. You have advised your contact address is
[1][FOI #11330 email] . Unless you tell us
otherwise, we will send all notices and correspondence to this address.
Disclosure log
Information released under the FOI Act may be published on a disclosure
log on our website, subject to certain exceptions. These exceptions
include where publication of personal, business, professional or
commercial information would be unreasonable.
Further assistance
If you have any questions about your request, please email
[2][DVA request email]
Yours sincerely
Rafael| Information Access Officer
Position Number: 62373493
Information Access Unit
Ministerial, International & Stakeholder Relations Branch
Ministerial, Communication & Engagement Division
Department of Veterans’ Affairs
1800 VETERAN (1800 838 372)
[3][DVA request email]
[4]www.dva.gov.au
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References
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1. mailto:[FOI #11330 email]
2. mailto:[DVA request email]
3. mailto:[DVA request email]
4. http://www.dva.gov.au/