ACCESS TO INFORMATION AND PROTECTION OF PRIVACY ACT (as amended January 2008) (a) a public opinion poll; (b) a statistical survey; (c) an appraisal of an employee of the public body; (d) a forecast of the economy; (e) information relating to the state of the environment; (f) an audit or performance report of a public body; (g) a consumer test report or a report of a test carried out on a product to test equipment of the public body; (h) a feasibility or technical study, including a cost estimate, relating to a policy or project of the public body; (i) a report on the results of a field research undertaken before a policy proposal is formulated; (j) a report of a committee, council or similar body that has been established to consider any matter and make reports or recommendations to a public body; (k) a plan or proposal to establish a new programme or to change a programme, where the original plan or proposal had been approved or rejected by the head of the public body; (l) information that the head of the public body has cited publicly as the basis for making a decision or formulating a policy; (m) a decision, including the reasons thereof, that is made in the exercise of a discretionary power or an adjudicative function that affects the rights of the applicant; (n) information contained in a record that has been in existence for ten or more years. 16 Protection of information subject to client-attorney privilege The head of a public body shall not disclose to an applicant information that is subject to client-attorney privilege. 17 Protection of information whose disclosure will be harmful to law enforcement process and national security (1) The head of a public body shall not disclose to an applicant information whose disclosure would— (a) prejudice the law enforcement process in any way, including the following— (i) revealing the identity of a confidential source of law enforcement information; (ii) revealing information relating to criminal intelligence that has a reasonable connection with the detection, prevention or suppression of organised criminal activities; (iii) compromising the effectiveness of investigation techniques and procedures used by the law enforcement agencies; (iv) endangering the life or physical safety of a law enforcement officer or any other person; or 14

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