dealing with requests from the public concerning the Council's affairs
the responsibility of assisting people to gain access to public documents
to receive submissions made to the Council
to accept service of documents on behalf of the Council
to represent the Council in any legal or other proceedings
other functions as may be conferred or imposed on the Public Officer by the General Manager or, by legislation.
The position of Public Officer within the Norfolk Island Regional Council (NIRC) is held by the Acting General Manager, Philip Reid. This position is separate from the Freedom of Information Officer and Council's Complaints Officer.
For information in relation to Freedom of Information (FOI) requests please see our FOI page.
