OFFICE OF THE INFORMATION COMMISSIONER Northern Territory

• Publications & Decisions
  • Decisions and case notes
  • Guidelines
  • Information Statement
  • Privacy Policy
  • Annual Reports
• Correcting Information
  • Making an application
  • What will the organisation do?
• Privacy
  • Collection of information
  • Use and disclosure
  • Management of information
  • Openness
  • Making a complaint or inquiry
  • Text of the Information Privacy Principles (IPPs)
• Complaints & Appeals
  • Complaints to the Information Commissioner
  • Information Commissioner's approach
  • Appeal to Supreme Court
  • Internal Review
• Freedom of Information
  • Making an access application
  • What does it cost?
  • What will the organisation do?
  • Exemptions from disclosure
  • Public interest test in exemptions
  • Alternatives to FOI

Training & Awareness

Training Sessions- FOI and Privacy

Our Office provides basic training sessions on request. It is best to email requests to infocomm@nt.gov.au with details about your organisation's training requirements or call us on 8999 1500 / 1800 005 610.  Sessions will be tailored to specific needs.

A full two-day training program for new Information Officers is generally provided on an annual basis by Information Consultants Pty.  Contact us or the Information Officer in your organisation for upcoming training details. 

This website is produced by the Information Commissioner to promote awareness and understanding about the Information Act. It is not a substitute for the Act. You should read the relevant provisions of the Act to see how it applies in any particular case. Any views expressed in this website about how the Act works are preliminary only. In every case, the Commissioner is open to argument by a member of the public or a public sector organisation that a different view should be taken.

Acknowledgment. The assistance of the offices of the Federal and Victorian Privacy Commissioners has been invaluable in the preparation of materials for this website.