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Types of Information Available
You can ask for the following records held by us:
- Any records relating to you personally, whenever they were created
- All other records created after 21 April, 1998
A "record" can be a paper document, information held on computer, printouts, maps, plans, microfilm, microfiche, audio-visual material, etc.
In order to allow Government business to be properly conducted, it will sometimes be necessary to exempt from release certain types of information in some circumstances. These are set out in the Act.
Among the key exemptions are records relating to:
- Government meetings
- Law enforcement and security
- Confidential and commercially sensitive information
- Personal information (other than information relating to the person making the request).