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- there is an official investigation (such as a Royal Commission or a police investigation) ;
- the person requesting the materials may assist the investigation;
- it is not practicable for that person to obtain a subpoena, search warrant or other compelling process; and
- the ABC considers that it would be in the public interest to provide access to the material.
- endanger people who work for the ABC;
- make it more difficult to gather such material in the future;
- identify a confidential source or contributor;
- conflict with the ABC’s contractual obligations;
- impair the rights of third parties;