Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2012C00866:clause:4_70
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2012C00866
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 4 cl 70
Character Range: 155947–156583

70  Information Commissioner investigations—making complaints
 (1) A person (the complainant) may complain to the Information Commissioner about an action taken by an agency in the performance of functions, or the exercise of powers, under this Act.
 (2) A complaint must:
 (a) be in writing; and
 (b) identify the agency (also the respondent agency) in respect of which the complaint is made.
 (3) The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner must provide appropriate assistance to a person who:
 (a) wishes to make a complaint; and
 (b) requires assistance to formulate the complaint.

Subdivision C—Decision to investigate