Routinely requested information and disclosure log
Publicly available information released following an FOI access request
The Australian Federal Police is required by the Freedom of Information Act 1982 s 11C to publish a disclosure log on its website. The disclosure log lists information which has been released in response to an FOI access request. This requirement has applied since 1 May 2011.
The disclosure log requirement does not apply to:
- personal information about any person if publication of that information would be 'unreasonable'
- information about the business, commercial, financial or professional affairs of any person if publication of that information would be 'unreasonable'
- other information covered by a determination made by the Australian Information Commissioner if publication of that information would be 'unreasonable'
- any information if it is not reasonably practicable to publish the information because of the extent of modifications that would need to be made to delete the information listed in the above dot points.
The information described in this register has been released by the Australian Federal Police under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 and is available for public access.
A link is provided if the information can be downloaded from this website or another website.
Information that is not available on a website may be obtained by writing to the Freedom of Information Contact Officer:
| Freedom of Information Australian Federal Police GPO Box 401 Canberra City ACT 2601 |
Ph: (02) 6131 6131 Email: [email protected] |
A charge may be imposed to reimburse the Australian Federal Police for the cost incurred in copying or reproducing the information or sending it to you. There will be no charge for the time spent by the Australian Federal Police in processing the FOI request that led to this information being made available. You will be notified if any charge is payable and required to pay the charge before the information is provided.
There may be documents in the disclosure log that are currently not available in html format. If you are unable to read the format provided please contact the Freedom of Information Contact officer as above. We will try to meet all reasonable requests for an alternate format of the document in a timely manner and at the lowest reasonable cost to you.
Section 11C requires the Australian Federal Police to publish certain information released in response to an FOI access request within 10 working days of the decision to release. The Australian Federal Police will publish the information within this legislative timeframe.
The Australian Federal Police will generally publish this information for a 12 month period from the date the information is released in response to an FOI access request. The disclosure log will list only those FOI access requests where information has been released and a decision to publish the information has been made (ie the information is not otherwise exempt from publication under s11C provisions outlined above).
The attached link contains reference to the FOI exemptions provisions.
Proposed AFP Disclosure log –
| Disclosure Log ref no. | FOI request ref no | Date access granted to applicant | Scope of request (summary) | Link to document(s) or link to another web-site | Date to be removed from web-site | Other information # |
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| 26-2016 | 2017/3 | 8/8/2016 |
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Documents released (PDF, 1MB) | 7/8/2017 | |
| 27-2016 | 2017/3 | 8/8/2016 | Stolen firearms for the years: 2013 to2014 and 2014 to 2015 (calendar years) for the ACT | Documents released (PDF, 900KB) | 7/8/2017 | |
| 28-2016 | 2017/13 | 8/8/2016 | The original complaint regarding a text message sent on July 2 purportedly by Medicare about Medicare | Documents released (PDF, 500KB) | 7/8/2017 | |
| 29-2016 | 2016/488 | 8/8/2016 | Executive and ministerial briefings (incl. attachments) mentioning investigations into the Construction Forestry Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU), the Health Services Union (HSU), the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) and [named] current and former trade union officials | Documents released (PDF, 5MB) | 11/8/2017 | |
| 30-2016 | 2016/447 | 11/8/2016 | All material produced in relation to actual or suspected criminal activity involving a [named] Australian citizen in Vietnam [Operation Yavanna] | Documents released (PDF, 11MB) | 15/8/2017 | |
| 31-2016 | 2016/568 | 26/8/2016 |
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Documents released (PDF, 14MB) | 1/9/2017 | |
| 32-2016 | 2016/472 | 26/8/2016 | The contract referred to as “CN764971-A20” between the Commonwealth (as represented by the AFP) and Point in respect of the Project and any other contract between the Commonwealth and Point in respect of the Project. | Documents released (PDF, 23MB) | 9/9/2017 | |
| 33-2016 | 2017/028 | 16/9/2016 | All current incoming Government briefs. | Documents released (PDF, 7MB) | 19/9/2017 | |
| 34-2016 | 2017/16 | 15/9/2016 | Documents relating to sexual assaults at Canberra Universities | Documents released (PDF, 13MB) | 15/9/2017 | |
| 35-2016 | 2016/570 | 13/9/2016 | Documents relating to policies and procedures in relation to telecommunications data retention | Documents released (PDF, 16.5MB) | 13/9/2017 | |
| 36-2016 | 2016/587 | 13/10/2016 | Request for documents in relation to airport security breaches | Documents released (PDF, 100KB) | 13/10/2017 | |
| 37-2016 | 2017/30 | 27/10/2016 | Costs in relation to the new AFP forensic facility in Canberra | Documents released (PDF, 500KB) | 27/10/2017 | |
| 38-2016 | 2017/152 | 21/10/2016 | A copy of file number 2015/00011727 Citizenship Loss Board – AFP Participation | Documents released (PDF, 3MB) | 21/10/2017 | |
| 39-2016 | 2017/107 | 3/11/2016 | Statistics relating to arrests at Melbourne Airport concerning prohibited items | Documents released (PDF, 500KB) | 3/11/2017 | |
| 40-2016 | 2017/160 | 4/11/2016 | Request for guidelines, presentations, policy statements, legal opinions, memoranda and briefs related to Operation Pacifier from January 2014 until 21 September 2016 | Documents released (PDF, 1MB) | 4/11/2017 | |
| 41-2016 | 2017/188 | 10/11/2016 | Request for documents detailing income derived from ACT Policing’s user pays policy for the period 1 January to 30 June 2016 for special events, including documents detailing numbers of attendees per event and associated Police recovery costs | Documents released (PDF, 3MB) | 10/11/2017 | |
| 42-2016 | 2017/87 | 11/11/2016 | Request for internal correspondence, such as emails, memos, letters, executive or ministerial briefing notes and attachments, diary entries, photos and CCTV between 22 and 24 August 2016 relating to raids of Parliament house. | Documents released (PDF, 4MB) | 11/11/2017 | |
| 43-2016 | 2017/219 | 17/11/2016 | Request for FOI delegations and any related directions. | Documents released (PDF, 500KB) | 17/11/2017 | |
| 44-2016 | 2017/173 | 18/11/2016 | Request for records regarding Contract Notice View CN416934. | Documents released (PDF, 1MB) | 18/11/2017 | |
| 45-2016 | 2017/199 | 18/11/2016 | Request for LPP protocols. | Documents released (PDF, 2MB) | 18/11/2017 | |
| 46-2016 | 2017/148 | 18/11/2016 | Request for all diary notes from AFP officers stationed on Nauru that mention sexual assault allegations on Nauru or training in relation to the handling of sexual assault allegations on Nauru for the period 1 June 2015 to 16 September 2016. | Documents released (PDF, 1MB) | 18/11/2017 | |
| 47-2016 | 2017/103 | 28/11/2016 | Correspondence held by the AFP that pertains to the progress of a referral by the Department of Defence to the AFP mentioned in a SMH article on 22 April between 20/4/16 to 29/8/16. | Documents released (PDF, 3MB) | 28/11/2017 | |
| 48-2016 | 2019/197 | 6/12/2016 | All advice or reports provided to the Justice Minister and the Attorney-General surrounding the classification of lever action shotguns. | Documents released (PDF, 500KB) | 6/12/2017 | |
| 49-2016 | 2019/187 | 14/12/2016 | Request for the circular and briefs relating to compliance issues in Family Day Care for the period 1 February 2015 to 11 October 2016. | Documents released (PDF, 3MB) | 14/12/2017 | |
| 50-2016 | 2017/272 | 14/12/2016 | Request for documents described as an “oath” document or similar that is signed by an AFP officer. | Documents released (PDF, 1MB) | 14/12/2017 | |
| 51-2016 | 2017/86 | 3/1/2017 | AFP documents relating to Operation Taupe. | Documents released (PDF, 7MB) | 3/1/2018 | |
| 52-2016 | 2017/108 | 3/1/2017 | Documents, such as incident report, executive or ministerial briefing notes and attachments, photos and CCTV since 1 January 2015, relating to arrests and changes following incidents at Parliament House. | Documents released (PDF, 13MB) | 3/1/2018 | |
| 53-2016 | 2017/17/265 | 23/12/2016 | Request for documents in relation to performance appraisals conducted on AFP Management. | Documents released (PDF, 7MB) | 13/1/2018 | |
| 54-2016 | 2017/205 | 17/1/2017 | Request for documents in relation to the use of pistols to destroy animal, and possession and use of suppressors | Documents released (PDF 2MB) | 17/1/2018 | |
| 01-2017 | 2017/204 | 10/2/2017 | Request for documents in relation to assistance provided to Indonesia for the purpose of combating migrant smuggling | Documents released (PDF, 14MB) | 10/2/2018 | |
| 02-2017 | 2017/259 | 6/2/2017 | Request for final reports/case summaries in relation to prohibited importing of firearms from 1 December 2015 to 1 December 2016. | Documents released (PDF, 500KB) | 6/2/2018 | |
| 03-2017 | 2017/200 | 15/2/2017 | Request for Papua New Guinea-Australia Policing Partnership (PNG-APP) Phase 4 Weekly Mission Reports for the period January to August 2014. Request for email correspondence between the AFP Mission Commander and AFP head office in Canberra for the same period relating to diplomatic relations between Australian and PNG in the context of the Regional Resettlement Arrangement signed in July 2013 by Kevin Rudd and PNG Prime Minister, Peter O'Neill. |
Documents released (PDF, 1MB) | 15/2/2018 | |
| 04-2017 | 2017/323 | 21/3/2017 | Request for documentation that provides detail into the processes about how the AFP handles forensic DNA data, including once the DNA data is no longer needed for investigations, nationally and internationally | Documents released (PDF, 1.5MB) | 21/3/2018 | |
| 05-2017 | 2017/274 | 31/3/2017 | Documents in relation to ACT Policing members who hold and/or are facing criminal charges/convictions | Documents released (PDF, 2MB) | 31/3/2018 | |
| 06-2017 | 2017/363 | 11/4/2017 |
The number of cases from January 2015 to current; |
Documents released (PDF, 1MB) | 11/4/2018 | |
| 07-2017 | 2017/316 | 24/4/2017 | I am seeking information relating to countering violent extremism (CVE) programs. Specifically, I am seeking: * Any reports and/or evaluations and/or analysis and/or reviews of countering violent extremism programs and/or any other early intervention programs and/or initiatives aimed at preventing terrorism produced over the past 12 months. Please note the initiatives we are interested in include, but are not limited to: * The National Disruption Group. I advise I am not interested in duplicate copies of documents or documents that have already been publicly released or media releases, media articles, media statements or talking points. |
Documents released (PDF, 4MB) | 24/4/2018 | |
| 08-2017 | CRM 2017/484 | 26/4/2017 | Document in relation to crime data in Australian Capital Territory | Documents released (PDF, 1.5MB) | 26/4/2018 | |
| 09-2017 | 2017/439 | 23/4/2017 | Request for professional standards investigation findings in relation to AFP officers since December 2015 | Document released (PDF, 3.5MB) | 23/4/2018 | |
| 10-2017 | 2017/483 | 12/5/2017 | Request for statistics regarding the 2015/2016 annual reports to the Minister for Justice setting out statistics on information sharing in death penalty cases with foreign law enforcement. | Documents released (PDF, 1MB) | 12/5/2018 | |
| 11-2017 | 2017/514 | 17/5/2017 | Request for sexual assault statistics since 1 May 2015 which led to police prosecution. | Documents released (PDF, 1MB) | 17/5/2018 | |
| 12-2017 | 2017/527 | 22/5/2017 | Request for information regarding the risk assessment procedures used by Police in incidences of family violence. | Documents released (PDF, 1MB) | 22/5/2018 | |
| 13-2017 | 2017/371 | 26/5/2017 | Request for documents relating to the incidences of multiple voting in the 2013 and 2016 Federal Elections | 26/5/2018 | ||
| 14-2017 | 2017/485 | 30/5/2017 | Request for raw crime data for the ACT in relation to assault, property damage, robbery and burglary. | Documents released (PDF, 2MB) | 30/5/2018 | |
| 15-2017 | 2017/416 | 24/5/2017 | Request for documents produced since 1 January 2012 showing information on the number of police officers, including a male to female ratio that have been tested positive for steroids including the type of drug and details of disciplinary action or resignation. | Documents released (PDF, 4MB) | 24/5/2018 | |
| 16-2017 | 2017/375 | 30/5/2017 | Request for documents produced since 1 January 2015 relating to offences such as assaults or robberies, against the person committed at sea | Documents released (PDF, 500KB) | 30/5/2018 | |
| 17-2017 | 2017/322 | 8/6/2017 | Request for documents in relation to facial recognition and social media monitoring | Documents released (PDF, 3MB) | 8/6/2018 | |
| 18-2017 | 2017/460 | 8/6/2017 | Request for documents in relation to the misuse of PROMIS or RAPID systems by ACT Policing members | Documents released (PDF, 4MB) | 8/6/2018 | |
| 19-2017 | 2017/513 | 20/6/2017 | Request for documents concerning Operation Rhodium/Mocha, in particular documentation concerning the red suitcase | Documents released (PDF, 4MB) | 20/6/2018 | |
| 20-2017 | 2017/503 | 22/6/2017 | The notification to TID in relation to the unlawful access of a journalist's phone records set out by Commissioner Andrew Colvin on Friday 28 May | Documents released (PDF, 570KB) | 22/6/2018 | |
| 21-2017 | 2017/470 | 22/6/2017 | All documents or correspondence relating to complaints about or internal investigations into the improper access or use of retained metadata by employees of the Australian Federal Police | Documents released (PDF, 7MB) | 22/6/2018 | |
| 22-2017 | 2017/469 | 5/7/2017 | Any document prepared by the AFP summarising the impact of the 2016-17 Federal Budget on police operations | Documents released (PDF, 1MB) | 5/7/2018 | |
| 23-2017 | 2017/202 | 11/7/2017 | Case summaries for the most recent 100 Aviation matters which involve the following confirmed incident types
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Documents released (PDF, 2MB) | 11/7/2018 | |
| 24-2017 | 2017/609 | 26/7/2017 | Documents in relation to forced marriages in Victoria from January 2016 until May 2017 | Documents released (PDF, 200KB) | 26/7/2018 | |
| 25-2017 | 2017/635 | 26/7/2017 | Documents in relation to forced marriages in Victoria from 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2016 | Documents released (PDF, 200KB) | 26/7/2018 | |
| 26-2017 | 2017/584 | 2/8/17 | Request for emails to and from the AFP Commissioner that relate to the Edwards Cultural Review into POCL | Documents released (PDF, 1MB) | 2/8/18 | |
| 27-2017 | 2017/517 | 2/8/17 | Request for the Independent Review into the Proceeds of Crime Litigation Portfolio (less attachments) | Documents released (PDF, 3MB) | 11/8/18 | |
| 28-2017 | 2017/513 | 2/8/17 | All correspondence between AFP officials and offices and the AFP media team relating to the breach of the TIA Act in the last two weeks of April. | Documents released (PDF, 8MB) | 2/8/18 | |
| 29-2017 | 2018/60 | 25/8/17 | Documents in relation to Prince Harry's trip to Australia in June 2017 | Documents released (PDF, 620KB) | 25/8/18 | |
| 30-2017 | 2017/546 | 21/8/17 | Documents in relation to the proposals to have a corruption or integrity commission in the ACT | Documents released (PDF, 15MB) | 29/8/18 | |
| 31-2017 | 2017/545 | 26/3/18 | Media strategy and enquiries and responses to media outlets regarding Operation Elbrus (re Michael Cranston) | Documents released (PDF, 22MB) | 26/3/19 |
# - Include if document published under s8(2)(g) provisions as opposed to S11C.
