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17 August 2012
Alex Harris
Via email: [FYI request #446 email]
Dear Alex,
OFFICIAL INFORMATION ACT REQUEST
Thank you for your request dated 30 July 2012 under the Official  Information Act 1982 
(OIA) for information relating to PHARMAC’s submission on the Law Commission review 
of the OIA.  You asked for copies of:

PHARMAC’s submission to the Law Commissions on the review;

all drafts, advice and internal communications (including emails) regarding 
PHARMAC’s submission.
Your request for PHARMAC’s submission is refused in accordance with section 18(d) of 
the  OIA  because  the  information  is  publicly  available.    The  Law  Commission  has 
published  all  the  submissions  it  received,  including  PHARMAC’s submission,  on  its
website (see link below): 
http://www.lawcom.govt.nz/sites/default/files/publications/2012/08/all_submissions_nzlc_
ip18_0.pdf
Your  request  for  all  drafts,  advice  and  internal  communications  (including  emails) 
regarding  PHARMAC’s  submission  is  refused  in  accordance  with  section  18(f)  of  the 
OIA, because no such documents exist. 
Please note you have the right, by way of complaint under section 28(3) of the OIA to an 
Ombudsman, to seek an investigation and review of our decision.
Yours sincerely
Steffan Crausaz
Chief Executive
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