Australian Capital Territory
Freedom of Information (Territory and Municipal Services) Authorisation 2011 (No 1)
Notifiable Instrument NI2011—592
made under the
Freedom of Information Act 1989 section 22 (Decisions to be made by authorised persons)

1	Name of instrument
This instrument is the Freedom of Information (Territory and Municipal Services) Authorisation 2011 (No 1).
2	Commencement
This instrument commences on the day that it is signed.
3	Authorisation for decision-making under the Act
The following persons are authorised to make decisions for the purposes of the Act—
(a)	Those officers employed within the Territory and Municipal Services Directorate under sections 72 or 73 of the Public Sector Management Act 1994; and
(b)	The occupant of position P02157.
4	Authorisation for decisions related to the transfer of requests
The following persons are authorised to make decisions for the purposes of section 15 of the Act—
(a)	The officers referred to in section 3 above; and
(b)	The occupant of position P17003.
5	Limit on authorisation for decisions relating to internal review
	Only those officers employed within the Territory and Municipal Services Directorate who are designated as either Deputy Director-General or Executive Director are authorised to make a decision relating to internal review under section 59 of the Act.
6	Revocation of former instrument
This instrument revokes the Freedom of Information (Department of Territory and Municipal Services Chief Executive) Authorisation 2010 (No 1).

Gary Byles
Director-General
Territory and Municipal Services Directorate

6 October 2011