Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00174:section:47b
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00174
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 47B
Character Range: 146538–147847

47B  Public interest conditional exemptions—Commonwealth‑State relations etc.
  A document is conditionally exempt if disclosure of the document under this Act:
 (a) would, or could reasonably be expected to, cause damage to relations between the Commonwealth and a State; or
 (b) would divulge information or matter communicated in confidence by or on behalf of the Government of a State or an authority of a State, to the Government of the Commonwealth, to an authority of the Commonwealth or to a person receiving the communication on behalf of the Commonwealth or of an authority of the Commonwealth; or
 (d) would divulge information or matter communicated in confidence by or on behalf of a Norfolk Island authority, to the Government of the Commonwealth, to an authority of the Commonwealth or to a person receiving the communication on behalf of the Commonwealth or an authority of the Commonwealth; or
 (f) would divulge information or matter communicated in confidence by or on behalf of the Government of a State or an authority of a State, to a Norfolk Island authority or to a person receiving the communication on behalf of a Norfolk Island authority.
Note: Access must generally be given to a conditionally exempt document unless it would be contrary to the public interest (see section 11A).