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It can take up to one year to receive records to which access is given. There is no meaningful redress for delays of this nature. | It can take up to one year to receive records to which access is given. There is no meaningful redress for delays of this nature. | ||
:'''NOTE:''' The federal government has introduced changes to the ''Access to Information Act'' which will strengthen the powers of the Information Commissioner to make binding orders to government institutions. | :'''NOTE:''' The federal government has introduced changes to the ''Access to Information Act'' which will strengthen the powers of the Information Commissioner to make binding orders to government institutions. | ||
Complaints should be sent in writing to: | |||
'''Office of the Information Commissioner''' | '''Office of the Information Commissioner''' |