The Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld) (RTI Act) gives the public a right to access government held information. All valid Right to Information (RTI) applications received by Queensland Treasury will be published on the disclosure log.
The Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld) (RTI Act) gives the public a right to access government held information. All valid Right to Information (RTI) applications received by Queensland Treasury will be published on the disclosure log.
Information will be published on the disclosure log in three stages:
Stage one:
As soon as practical following receipt of a valid RTI application, Queensland Treasury will publish:
The status field of the disclosure log will contain the words “application being processed”.
Stage two:
Queensland Treasury will wait until the applicant accesses the information and all appeal rights have expired before publishing the information in stage three. However, we will provide a status update to help the public track the application.
Stage three:
Once the applicant has accessed the information and all appeal rights have expired, Queensland Treasury will publish the following information:
The RTI Act prevents Queensland Treasury from publishing some information. Where this has occurred, a black box will be placed over the information and list the relevant section of the legislation relied on to remove the information.
It will look like this:
Use the table below to identify why the information has been removed:
RTI Act section | Reason for removal |
s. 78B(2)(a) | Publication of the information is prevented by law |
s. 78B(2)(b) | Publication of the information is prevented as it may be defamatory |
s. 78B(2)(c) | Publication of the information would unreasonably invade an individual’s privacy |
s. 78B(2)(d) | Publication of the information would reveal confidential information |
s. 78B(2)(e) | Publication of the information would cause substantial harm to an entity |
If the applicant does not access the document within the access period, then details of the documents and information about how you can access this information will be included in the disclosure log.
Links to documents older than 6 months old will be removed from the disclosure log however, access to the information can still be obtained by emailing rtiadmin@treasury.qld.gov.au or calling (07) 3035 1863.
Our search tool allows you to search disclosure log entries from 1 July 2019. To access documents prior to this date, please email rtiadmin@treasury.qld.gov.au or phone (07) 3035 1863.
Documents relating to a company in liquidation.
A copy of the Proclamation signed off as Law by the Governor confirming Royal Assent under the Crown in relation to the State Penalties Enforcement Act 1999 (Act 70 of 1999). Date range: 1 January 1999 – 30 June 1999.
Information relating to land tax exemption application.
Time period: 1 September 2024 – 24 June 2025
Application being processed.
Briefing notes, memoranda, reports, economic modelling, impact assessments sent between the department and the Treasurer relating to:
• the Revenue Legislation Amendment Act 2022 (amendment to the Mineral Resources Regulation 2013, royalty payments); and
• the Progressive Coal Royalties Protection Bill 2024.
Timeframe: 1 July 2020 to 31 December 2022
Historical land tax assessment relating to a company.
Correspondence between Queensland Treasury and the Treasurer’s Office prior to his decision to:
a. Table the Revenue Legislation Amendment Act 2022 in Parliament
b. Table the Progressive Coal Royalties Protection (Keep Them in the Bank) Bill 2024 in Parliament.
Timeframe: January 2019 – July 2023.
Application finalised. Review rights ongoing.
Documents held within Queensland Revenue Office regarding company in liquidation.
Documents relating to SPER’s constitutional and legal basis for authority and other documents.
Documents relating to whether Hamilton Island Services Pty Ltd (HIS) applied for or received Queensland Government Cost of Living Rebates (CoLR) for the financial years 2023–2024 and 2024–2025 on behalf of its residential embedded network customers.
QGIF information relating to damage caused from a fire.