Freedom of information
Subsection 11C(3) of the Freedom of Information Act 1982 requires agencies to publish on their websites details of information released pursuant to FOI requests received by them (other than documents referred to in subsection 11C(1), which includes personal information about a person or information about the business, commercial, financial or professional affairs of a person, if it would be unreasonable to publish the information).
In accordance with those requirements, set out below are descriptions of such information/documents released by AFSA.
Information attached to, or referred to in, AFSA’s disclosure log will generally be removed after 6 months, unless the information has enduring public value.
| FOI application sought access to | Date of FOI decision | Documents released |
|---|---|---|
| AFSA briefing packs for Senate Estimates hearings in October/November 2022 | 08/12/22 | Two documents released in part |
| FOI2324/1/011 Documents containing directions to staff and SES regarding the outcome of the Robodebt Royal Commission | 22/09/23 | 12 documents |
| FOI2324/1/012 Fixed and Floating Charge document pertaining to Sis migrated from the ASIC Register of Company Charges | 03/10/23 | 1 document |
| FOI2324/3/025 the Data Migration and Pre-Load Technical User Guide (version December 2010) (Technical User Guide); and the specific technical user guide for the relevant transitional register (being the specific technical user guide for the ASIC Register of Company Charges) (Specific Technical User Guide) | 20/03/24 | 5 documents |
| FOI2324/3/026 documents pertaining to AFSAs response to the outcome of the Robodebt Royal Commission (staff directions) | 08/4/24 | 16 Documents |
If you would like hard copies of any documents shown above or assistance accessing them, please contact AFSA’s FOI coordinator at foi@afsa.gov.au or
FOI Coordinator
Australian Financial Security Authority
GPO Box 821
CANBERRA ACT 2601
We will try to meet reasonable requests for an alternative format of the document in a timely manner and at the lowest reasonable cost to you. You will be notified if any charge is payable and required to pay the charge before the information is provided.