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Section : 33 Exclusion of certain matters from reports
Domain : Human Resource Management
Classification : Not Identified

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  • (1) In setting out findings, opinions and reasons in a report to be given under section 30, 31, 32 or 33J, the Commissioner may exclude a matter if the Commissioner considers it desirable to do so having regard to the obligations of the Commissioner under subsections (2) and (3).
  • (2) In deciding under subsection (1) whether or not to exclude matter from a report, the Commissioner shall have regard to the need to prevent:
  1. (a) prejudice to the security, defence or international relations of Australia;
  2. (b) prejudice to relations between the Commonwealth Government and the Government of a State or between the Government of a State and the Government of another State;
  3. (c) the disclosure of deliberations or decisions of the Cabinet, or of a Committee of the Cabinet, of the Commonwealth or of a State;
  4. (d) the disclosure of deliberations or advice of the Federal Executive Council or the Executive Council of a State;
  5. (da) the disclosure of the deliberations or decisions of the Australian Capital Territory Executive or of a committee of that Executive; Compilation No. 101 Compilation date: 11/12/2024

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