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writ of mandamus

noun

A writ that compels a government entity to perform mandatory or purely ministerial duties correctly.

an extraordinary writ commanding an official to perform a ministerial act that the law recognizes as an absolute duty and not a matter for the official's discretion; used only when all other judicial remedies fail

It may be a useful tool going forward

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They also haven't been updating the FOI disclosure log.

Archive from 28 Jan 2023 https://archive.is/hM6lQ#41%

Archive from 9 Feb 2023 https://archive.is/JSK95#64%

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Great to see you using comedy in your delivery. Good mouse work. Not cheesy at all.

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Well done, had the same experience and had to finally serve a "Draft" writ of Mandamus on SA Health before they would release the data that the Ombudsman said I had a right to. Shout out to Rex Patrick who guided me through the process.

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Do you have a drop box or something for collecting FOIs Mr. Mouse?

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