Government Information (Information Commissioner) Act 2009 No 53
Current version for 10 September 2012 to date (accessed 21 May 2013 at 14:08)

30   Cabinet proceedings

(1)  This Act does not enable the Commissioner:
(a)  to require any person:
(i)  to give any statement of information, or
(ii)  to produce any record or other thing, or
(iii)  to give a copy of any record, or
(iv)  to answer any question,
      if compliance with the requirement would disclose information that is Cabinet information, or
(b)  to inspect any such record or thing.
(2)  A certificate of the Director-General or Deputy Director-General (General Counsel) of the Department of Premier and Cabinet that any information, record or thing or the answer to any question comprises, contains or would reveal Cabinet information is conclusive of that fact for the purposes of this section.
(3)  In this section:

Cabinet information means information that is Cabinet information under clause 2 of Schedule 1 to the GIPA Act.

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