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#### 6 Additional open access information of certain agencies
6 Additional open access information of certain agencies
> > (1) Ministers For the purposes of section 18 (g) of the Act, the following government information is prescribed as open access information of a Minister—
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> > > (a) any media release issued by the Minister,
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> > > (b) the following details concerning overseas travel undertaken by the Minister—
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> > > > (i) the portfolio to which the travel relates,
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> > > > (ii) the purpose and anticipated benefits to New South Wales of the travel,
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> > > > (iii) the destinations visited,
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> > > > (iv) the dates of travel,
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> > > > (v) the number of persons who accompanied the Minister (including Ministerial advisors, agency staff and family members),
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> > > > (vi) the total cost of airfares,
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> > > > (vii) the total cost of accommodation,
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> > > > (viii) the total cost of other travel expenses (including travel allowances).
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> > (2) Government Departments For the purposes of section 18 (g) of the Act, the following government information is prescribed as open access information of a Government Department—
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> > > (a) a list of the Department’s major assets, other than land holdings, appropriately classified and highlighting major acquisitions during the previous financial year,
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> > > (b) the total number and total value of properties disposed of by the Department during the previous financial year,
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> > > (c) the Department’s guarantee of service (if any),
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> > > (d) the Department’s code of conduct (if any),
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> > > (e) any standard, code or other publication that has been applied, adopted or incorporated by reference in any Act or statutory rule that is administered by the Department.
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> > (3) The reference in subclause (2) to a Government Department includes a reference to—
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> > > (a) a Public Service agency, within the meaning of the [Government Sector Employment Act 2013](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2013-040), except a Staff Agency listed in that Act, Schedule 1, and
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> > > (b) the Independent Commission Against Corruption, and
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> > > (c) the NSW Police Force, and
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> > > (d) the Judicial Commission.
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> > (4) Relevant entities For the purposes of section 18 (g) of the Act, the following government information is prescribed as open access information of a public authority that is a relevant entity—
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> > > (a) the total number and total value of properties disposed of by the relevant entity during the previous financial year,
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> > > (b) the relevant entity’s guarantee of service (if any).
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> > (5) In this clause—
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> > relevant entity means each of the following—
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> > > (a) a statutory body representing the Crown, including a NSW Government agency to which the [Interpretation Act 1987](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1987-015), section 13A applies,
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> > > (b) a Council, within the meaning of the [Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (NSW)](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2009-86a), Part 5A,
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> > > (c) an entity with money held in an account within the Special Deposits Account, within the meaning of the [Government Sector Finance Act 2018](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2018-055), except a Government Department covered by subclause (3).
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> **cl 6:** Am 2021 (359), Sch 1\[1\]–\[5\]; 2025 No 48, Sch 4.4.