User Fee: Fees charged for the processing of requests submitted pursuant to the Access to Information Act

Fee Type: Other products and services (O)

Fee-setting Authority: Access to Information Act

Date Last Modified: N/A

Performance Standards: The Department seeks to respond to ATI requests within the legislated timeframes established by the ATI Act.

Performance Results: The Department responded to over 90% of requests made under the Access to Information Act within the legislated timeframes.

User Fee: Fees charged for the processing of requests submitted pursuant to the Access to Information Act

2010-11 ($ thousands)			Planning Years ($ thousands)
Forecast Revenue	Actual Revenue	Full Cost	Fiscal Year	Forecast Revenue	Estimated Full Cost
2.5	2.0	544.4	2011-12	2.5	600
			2012-13	2.6	650
			2013-14	2.7	700

Other Information: According to prevailing legal opinion, where the corresponding fee introduction or most recent modification occurred prior to March 31, 2004:

• The performance standard, if provided, would not have received parliamentary review; and
• The performance standard, if provided, may not respect all established requirements under the Act (e.g. international comparison or independent complaint address); and
• The performance result, if provided, is not legally subject to section 5.1 of the Act regarding fee reductions or unachieved performance.