Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Resource Management and Administration) Regulations 2025
145Classification dispute notices
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145 Classification dispute notices
Permanently confidential information—classification dispute notices
(1) The Titles Administrator may give a person a written notice disputing the classification of documentary information as permanently confidential information if:
(b) when the information was given, the person notified the Titles Administrator, in writing, that the person classified the information as:
(ii) information the disclosure of which would, or could reasonably be expected to, adversely affect the person’s business, commercial or financial affairs; and
(c) the Titles Administrator does not consider the information to be:
(ii) information the disclosure of which would, or could reasonably be expected to, adversely affect the person’s business, commercial or financial affairs.
Interpretative information—classification dispute notices
(2) The Titles Administrator may give a person a written notice disputing the classification of documentary information as interpretative information if:
(b) when the information was given, the person notified the Titles Administrator, in writing, that the person classified the information as a conclusion drawn wholly or partly from, or an opinion based wholly or partly on, other documentary information; and
(c) the Titles Administrator does not consider the information to be a conclusion drawn wholly or partly from, or an opinion based wholly or partly on, other documentary information.
Timing of classification dispute notices
(3) A notice under subsection (1) or (2) must be given within 30 days after the Titles Administrator receives the documentary information to which it relates.
Contents of classification dispute notices
(4) A notice under subsection (1) must include the following:
(a) a statement that the Titles Administrator considers the information to be disclosable information and proposes to treat it as disclosable information under this Part;
(b) a statement inviting the person to make a written objection to the Titles Administrator’s proposal to treat the information as disclosable information;
(d) a statement that, if the person does not make a written objection by the specified day, the information will be taken under this Part to be disclosable information.
(5) A notice under subsection (2) must include the following:
(a) a statement that the Titles Administrator considers the information to be basic information and proposes to treat it as basic information under this Part;
(b) a statement inviting the person to make a written objection to the Titles Administrator’s proposal to treat the information as basic information;