The Information Commissioner Elizabeth Tydd has reported on the operation of the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009: 2013 – 2014.

This fact sheet provides a general overview of the key issues that arise when processing requests for personal information.

knowledge update which defines what an agency is under GIPA Act

Section 53 of the GIPA Act sets out the obligations of NSW public sector agencies to undertake searches for information requested in an access application.

This fact sheet assists applicants in understanding the test that agencies should apply when refusing access to information applied for under the GIPA Act.

The Information and Privacy Commission NSW (IPC) has a selection of forms to assist you in making an access application or complaint under the Gover

The Information and Privacy Commission NSW (IPC) strives to engage effectively with our stakeholder groups.

In NSW, you have a right to access most government information under the GIPA Act unless there is an overriding public interest against disclosure.

The Information Commissioner has powers under Part 3 of the GIIC Act to conduct investigations into how agencies fulfill their functions under the GIPA Act.