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Right to Information Act 2009
sec.45Considered decision on access application
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### sec.45 Considered decision on access application
If a person makes an access application for a document to an agency or Minister, the agency or Minister must—
after considering the application, make a decision (a considered decision )—
whether access is to be given to the document; and
if access is to be given—whether any charge must be paid before access is given; and
give the person written notice of the decision under section 54 .
- (a) after considering the application, make a decision (a considered decision )— (i) whether access is to be given to the document; and (ii) if access is to be given—whether any charge must be paid before access is given; and
- (i) whether access is to be given to the document; and
- (ii) if access is to be given—whether any charge must be paid before access is given; and
- (b) give the person written notice of the decision under section 54 .
- (i) whether access is to be given to the document; and
- (ii) if access is to be given—whether any charge must be paid before access is given; and