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Freedom of Information Act 1982
47DPublic interest conditional exemptions—financial or property interests of the Commonwealth
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#### 47D Public interest conditional exemptions—financial or property interests of the Commonwealth
A document is conditionally exempt if its disclosure under this Act would have a substantial adverse effect on the financial or property interests of the Commonwealth or of an agency.
> Note: Access must generally be given to a conditionally exempt document unless it would be contrary to the public interest (see section 11A).