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In what circumstances would it be appropriate to charge for replying to Official Information Act requests made to their office, or agencies for which the Minister is responsible?

Answered Question 3602 (2026)
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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • In what circumstances would it be appropriate to charge for replying to Official Information Act requests made to their office, or agencies for which the Minister is responsible?

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Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

In the circumstances outlined in the Official Information Act 1982 and relevant guidance from the Office of the Ombudsman.