Our organisation
Destination NSW is the lead agency, champion and voice for the visitor economy within the NSW Government.
About
Destination NSW spearheads a whole-of-government approach to visitor economy growth, working with various departments and agencies to market NSW as a destination, to secure and deliver major events, invest in visitor economy infrastructure and support the diverse ecosystem of visitor economy businesses that operate throughout the state
Board
The Destination NSW Board is accountable for the operations of the organisation and the strategies, plans and actions which are implemented to achieve its goals.
The Board has an independent Chair and includes the Chief Executive Officer of Destination NSW; and industry representatives with relevant skills and experience in tourism and events.
The responsible Minister can appoint the Board of Management and remove members. The CEO manages and controls the agency’s affairs as directed in accordance with the Board’s approval, policies and directives.
International offices
Destination NSW has an international network, with offices and staff located in key markets.
Access to Information
On 1 July 2010, new right to information legislation came into effect, replacing the former Freedom of Information law.
The new law:
- creates new rights to information that are designed to meet community expectations of more open and transparent government
- encourages government agencies to proactively release government information.
How can I access government information?
The four pathways open to you to access government information are:
- Mandatory Open Access Information
- Proactive Release
- GIPA Informal Request
- GIPA Formal Request
A valid formal application for access to information must:
- Be in writing
- State that it is made under the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 (NSW)
- Have an Australian postal address for return correspondence
- Provide enough details to help Destination NSW identify the information the applicant wants
- Enclose the application fee of $30
- Complete and submit an application form
Information about the process, review rights and access to the application form is available on the Information and Privacy Commission (IPC) website.
If you require additional information or wish to lodge an access application, please contact us by emailing info@dnsw.com.au or call 02 9931 1111.
You can also write to the:
Right to Information Officer
Destination NSW
Level 2, 88 Cumberland Street
Sydney NSW 2000
Further information regarding lodging an access application is located in the
Destination NSW Agency Information Guide pages 9 and 10.
You can find out more about your right to information and new ways to access NSW Government information on the Information and Privacy Commission (IPC) website.
Destination NSW Act 2011
The Act established Destination NSW as the lead NSW Government agency to achieve economic and social benefits for the people of NSW through the development of the visitor economy and securing of major events.
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