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Freedom of information

Australia

Freedom of Information
Attorney-General's Department - contains links to the relevant Australian legislation and an online information pamphlet.

Freedom of Information Reviews
From the Tasmanian Department of Justice – this guide includes information on how to apply for information, where to send your request, fees and charges, personal information, amending personal information, appeals – reviews, the Ombudsman, exempt information and further information.

Office of the Information Commissioner (Western Australia)
Includes sections on the FOI process, the services of the Information Commissioner, surveys, office structure, the FOI Act and Regulations, decisions, FOI news, Commissioner’s role and functions, standards of service, material available, contact details and related sites.

Open Government: a review of the federal Freedom of Information Act 1982
Australian Law Reform Commission Report No 77 (31 December 1995)

Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Cth) (at Scaleplus)

Freedom of Information (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations

Canada

A History of Censorship in Canada
From the 'Lectric Law Library - article by Robert Ruzic.

Canada's FOIA
Article (dated 1994) from the 'Lectric Law Library

Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada
In English or French – Sections include Overview (role of the Information Commissioner, where to reach the Commissioner, ‘what’s the Access to Information Act’ and help using the Access to Information Act), Speeches, Publications, annual reports and links.

United Kingdom

Freedom of Information
From the Ministry of Justice

United States

Electronic Privacy Information Centre (EPIC) – FOI (United States)
Includes ‘hot topics’, legal documents on FOIA and access to government information, guides to using the FOIA and other open government resources.

Freedom of Information Center (United States) (at Scaleplus)
Contains information about the FoI center, FOI updates, FOIA guides, state FOI law, sample letters, index/historical laws, international FOI laws, first amendment, links, media law guides, FOI organisations and more.