FREEDOM OF INFORMATION
in Australia
Australian FOI legislation
(Cmth)
Freedom of Information Act 1982
(Cmth)
Freedom of Information (Fees and Charges) Regulations 1982
(Cmth)
Freedom of Information (Miscellaneous Privisions) Regulations 1982
State FOI legislation
Victorian FOI Regulations 1998
and
FOI (Exempt offices) Regulations 1997
New South Wales FOI Act 1989
Aust'n Capital Territory FOI Act 1989
and
1992
&
1996
amendments
South Australia FOI Act 1991
Western Australian FOI Act 1992
and
FOI Regulations 1993
Australian sites
The
Freedom of Information Review
has a good site designed to keep Australians up to date with FOI developments
The
Freedom of Information - Australia Archive
Queensland's Office of the Information Commissioner
The
Australasian Legal Information Institute
database will provide cases of FOI use in Australia using 'Freedom of Information' as key words
International
The Freedom of Information Center
(in the US) offers a good deal of information about FOI in the States
Similarly, the
National Freedom of Information Coalition
is also a good US site committed to FOI rights