Freedom of Information Policy

Version 1.2 approved 17 May 2023

The Freedom of Information Policy (PDF 157KB) sets out the mandatory requirements that apply across South Australian public health agencies to ensure the appropriate processing of Freedom of Information applications in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act 1991 (FOI Act).
SA Health is committed to meeting the objectives of the FOI Act, including promoting openness and accountability in Government and facilitating greater public participation in the development of policies.

Applicability

This policy applies to all employees and contracted staff of SA Health; that is all employees and contracted staff of the Department for Health and Wellbeing, Local Health Networks (including state-wide services aligned with those Networks) and SA Ambulance Service.