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 19 Section 15(4) provides that where a person has directed a request to an agency, and the request is one that should have been directed to (relevantly) a Minister, it is the duty of the agency to take reasonable steps to assist the person to direct the request to the appropriate Minister.

20 Section 11A of the FOI Act provides:

21 The definition of "exempt document" in s 4(1) is as follows:


 * (a) a document that is exempt for the purposes of Part IV (exempt documents) (see section 31B); or

Patrick v Attorney-General (Cth) [2024] FCA 268