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IPC Bulletin out now!
You can read the July edition here
NAIDOC 2018
Because of her, we can! The IPC celebrates NAIDOC and the role Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women have played – and continues to play in society.

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Agency Information Guide Review Report published
Significant improvements in compliance levels by NSW principal agencies

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New resources about NGOs and information access
Applicant’s guide to section 121 of the GIPA Act

Non-government organisation’s guide to section 121 of the GIPA Act

More resources available here
Launch of the Charter for Public Participation - a guide to assist agencies and promote citizen engagement
View the Charter here
Data breach guidance
To provide guidance to NSW public sector agencies on Notifiable Data Breaches

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Information Access

The Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 (GIPA Act) was established to provide an open and transparent process for giving the public access to information from NSW public sector agencies and to encourage the proactive release of government information.

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Privacy

NSW public sector agencies often need to collect, store and use your personal and health information to provide you with services such as transport, health and education. They are legally required to abide by certain principles to ensure your privacy is protected.