General and financial information by fee
General information
Fee name: Access to Information Act (ATIA) fees charged for the processing of access requests filed under the ATIA
Fee type: Other products and services—application fee
Fee-setting authority: Section 11 of the ATIA
Year introduced: 1983
Year last amended: 1992
Performance standard: Response provided within 30 days of receipt of request; the response time may be extended pursuant to section 9 of the ATIA. Notice of extension to be sent within 30 days of receipt of request. The ATIA provides fuller details.
Performance results: Continue to meet statutory requirements of access to information legislation.
The response standard of 30 days was met in 92% of requests. In cases where an extension was required, they were all completed within the statutory time requirements.
Other information: Under the ATIA, fees under $25 may be waived when deemed to be in the public interest. Fees waived during 2015-16 were $245.
| Forecast revenue | Actual revenue | Full cost |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 480 | 511,290 |
| Planning year | Forecast revenue | Estimated full cost |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | 500 | 500,000 |
| 2017-18 | 500 | 500,000 |
| 2018-19 | 500 | 500,000 |