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      Access to Information                                                                                                     Council Registers

      Right to Information and Information Privacy gives the community greater access to government information, including      Under section 190 of the LG Regulation, Council must maintain certain registers. A number of these registers are
      from Council, unless contrary to public interest. Council processes formal Right to Information (RTI) and Information     available for public inspection at Council’s Tewantin office or can be viewed on Council’s website. Below is a list
      Privacy (IP) access applications in accordance with the following Queensland legislation:                                 of registers kept by Council.

                                                                                                                                 - Asbestos Register
      - Right to Information Act 2009 (RTI Act)
                                                                                                                                 - Asset Register
      - Right to Information Regulation 2009
      - Information Privacy Act 2009                                                                                             - Backflow Device Register
      - Information Privacy Regulation 2009                                                                                      - Building and Plumbing Fees and Charges
                                                                                                                                 - Cemetery Register
      During this financial year, Council processed five information access applications through the RTI Act. The below table
                                                                                                                                 - Complaints Register
      provides a summary of information access applications for the period.
                                                                                                                                 - Conflicts of Interest Register
                                                                                                                                 - Contact with Lobbyists Register
        Information Access for 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023
                                                                                                                                 - Contaminated Sites / Environmental Management Register
        Right to Information compliant applications received                       5                                             - Contracts Register
                                                                                                                                 - Corrupt Conduct Register
        Information Privacy compliant applications received                        Nil
                                                                                                                                 - Council Policy Register




                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Noosa Council Annual Report 2022 - 2023
                                                                                                                                 - Councillor Conduct Register
        Right to Information applications finalised                                2
                                                                                                                                 - Engineering and Environment Fees and Charges
        Right to Information applications withdrawn                                3                                             - Financial Delegations Register
                                                                                                                                 - General Cost Fees and Commercial Charges Register
        Number of pages released under the RTI Act                                 42
                                                                                                                                 - Gifts and Benefits Register
                                                                                                                                 - Health Licensing Register
        Number of pages refused under the RTI Act                                  144*
                                                                                                                                 - Instrument of Appointments
        Fees and charges received under the RTI Act                                $703.70                                       - Insurance Claims Register
                                                                                                                                 - Infrastructure Charges Register
      Note: *Part released pages and fully refused pages                                                                         - Local Laws Register
                                                                                                                                 - On-site Sewerage Facility Register
                                                                                                                                 - Organisational Policy Register
                                                                                                                                 - Other Development Fees and Charges
                                                                                                                                 - Planning and Development Fees and Charges
                                                                                                                                 - Public Interest Disclosure Register
                                                                                                                                 - Public Pool Licence Register
                                                                                                                                 - Registers of Interest
                                                                                                                                 - Regulated Dog Register
                                                                                                                                 - Roads Register
                                                                                                                                 - Secondary Employment Register
                                                                                                                                 - Staff Delegations Register
                                                                                                                                 - Strategic Risk Register

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