Western Australian Current Acts

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 1992 - SECT 6

6 .         Access rights etc. in Parts 2 and 4 do not apply to documents that are already available

                Parts 2 and 4 do not apply to access to documents that are —

            (a)         available for purchase by the public or free distribution to the public; or

            (b)         available for inspection (whether for a fee or charge or not) under Part 5 or another enactment; or

            (c)         State archives to which a person has a right to be given access under Part 6 of the State Records Act 2000 despite this Act; or

            (d)         publicly available library material held by agencies for reference purposes; or

            (e)         made or acquired by an art gallery, museum or library and preserved for public reference or exhibition purposes.

        [Section 6 amended: No. 53 of 2000 s. 6.]