Regional incubator facilitator newsletters

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Ange Greg (Account suspended)

Dear Department of Industry, Innovation and Science,

The document/documents I seek is the collection of regional incubator facilitator newsletters in June, July & August, 2018.

Yours faithfully,

Ange Greg

Freedom of Information, Department of Industry, Science, Energy & Resources

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Dear Ange

 

The Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (the department)
has received your Freedom of Information request of 5 December 2020
(attached).

 

This correspondence is to acknowledge receipt of your request. Currently a
decision is due to you by 4 January 2021. However, this timeline may be
effected by the requirement to undertake consultation with affected third
parties or if the department determines you are liable to pay a charge in
relation to your request. You will be notified by the department if
charges are liable or if third party consultation is required.

 

Personal information

 

For documents that fall within the scope of the request, it is the
practice of the department to withhold:

 

·         the names, signatures and contact details of junior staff; That
is:

o   Commonwealth staff who are not in the Senior Executive Service (SES);
and

o   Ministerial staff below the level of Chief of Staff; and

·         the mobile phone numbers of SES officers.

 

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·         third parties; and

·         Commonwealth staff.

 

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reply to this email with ‘no personal information requested’.

 

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you please specify.

 

Request for extension of time

 

I note that the department shuts down from 25 December 2020 to 4 January
2021.

 

To assist in the processing your request, we seek your agreement to a 10
day extension under section 15AA of the FOI Act. If you agree to this
extension, the department will notify the Office of the Australian
Information Commissioner of the extension of time, and the decision on
your request would then be due to you on or before 14 January 2021.

 

Could you please confirm your agreement to this extension at your earliest
convenience but no later than Tuesday 15 December 2020.

 

If you have any questions, please contact the FOI team.

 

Regards

 

Sasha Pesic

Senior FOI Officer

 

 

FOI Team

Legal, Audit and Assurance | Corporate & Digital

GPO Box 2013, Canberra ACT 2601

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Freedom of Information, Department of Industry, Science, Energy & Resources

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Dear Ange

 

I refer to your FOI request of 5 December 2020 to the Department of
Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (the department. 

 

Notice of Consultation

 

Your request covers documents that contain information about the business
affairs of certain organisations.

 

Under section 27 of the FOI Act where a request is made for a document
containing information about the business affairs of an organisation
(section 27) and it appears the organisation may reasonably wish to
contend that the information is exempt or conditionally exempt, the
department must give the organisation a reasonable opportunity to make a
submission in support of the contention.

 

Under section 27 of the FOI Act the department must have regard to any
submissions made by the organisation before making a decision to give
access to the document.

 

Given that consultation with third parties is required, the statutory
timeframe for processing your FOI request is extended by 30 days under
subsection 15(6) of the FOI Act.

 

Should you have any queries regarding this matter, please contact the FOI
team.

 

Regards

 

Sasha Pesic

Senior FOI Officer

 

FOI Team

Legal, Audit and Assurance | Corporate & Digital

GPO Box 2013, Canberra ACT 2601

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[1]www.industry.gov.au

 

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Our reference: RQ21/00269

Agency reference: LEX 67673

Ms Ange Greg

 

Sent by email: [1][FOI #6949 email]

Extension of time under s 15AB

Dear Ms Greg

Please find attached a decision of today’s date.

 

Kind regards,

 

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Investigations Adviser (Legal)
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Freedom of Information, Department of Industry, Science, Energy & Resources

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Dear Ange

 

Please find attached correspondence in relation to your FOI request of 5
December 2020.

 

Should you have any queries regarding this matter, please contact the FOI
team.

 

Regards

 

FOI Team

Legal, Audit and Assurance | Corporate & Digital

GPO Box 2013, Canberra ACT 2601

---------------------------------------------------------

Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources |
[1]www.industry.gov.au

 

Supporting economic growth and job creation for all Australians

 

Legal In Confidence - This transmission is intended only for the use of
the addressee and may contain confidential or legally privileged
information. If you are not the intended recipient, you are notified that
any use or dissemination of this communication is strictly prohibited. If
you have received this transmission in error, please notify me immediately
by telephone and delete copies of this transmission together with any
attachments.

 

 

 

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