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[2010] NSWLRC 126
New South Wales Law Reform Commission
Australia - New South Wales

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name Provision
Constitution
Information Commissioner Bill 2009 (Cth)
Archives Act 1983 (Cth)
Copyright Act 1968 (Cth)
Commonwealth Act (Cth)
Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Cth) s4, s5, s12, s13, s15, s16, s17, s20, s21, s22, s24, s25, s27, s31, s33, s34, s42, s45, s47, s48, s50, s51, s52, s53, s54, s55, s56, s61
The Act (Cth)
Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) s3, s4, s6, s14, s16B
Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979 (Cth) s4, s9, s10, s46, s14, s18, s19, s28, s30, s39, s40, s41, s43, s59
Adoption Act 2000 (NSW) s5, s186
Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 (NSW) s3, s4, s5, s8, s9, s12, s13, s14, s41, s53, s54, s55, s57, s59, s61, s64, s67, s72, s80, s82, s83, s86, s89, s92, s100, s101, s104, s105, s123, s130
Government Information (Information Commissioner) Act 2009 (NSW)
Health Records and Information Privacy Act 2002 (NSW) s5, s6, s13, s21, s22, s42, s48
Interpretation Act 1987 (NSW) s21
Law Enforcement (Controlled Operations) Act 1997 (NSW) s3, s5, s23, s24
Local Government Act 1993 (NSW) s674
Law Reform Commission Act 1967 (NSW) s10
Police Act 1990 (NSW) s122, s126, s169A
Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 (NSW) s3, s4, s5, s6, s8, s9, s10, s11, s12, s13, s14, s15, s16, s17, s18, s19, s20, s23, s24, s25, s45, s53, s54, s55
Royal Commissions Act 1923 (NSW) s12A
Special Commissions of Inquiry Act 1983 (NSW) s4, s5, s8
State Records Act 1998 (NSW) s4, s5, s10, s18, s21, s50, s51, s52, s56
Witness Protection Act 1995 (NSW) s3, s5, s22, s23
Freedom of Information Act 1989 (NSW)
Government Information (Public Access) (Consequential Amendments and Repeal) Act 2009 (NSW)
Adoption Regulation 2003 (NSW)
Privacy and Personal Information Protection Regulation 2005 (NSW) s16, s17, s18, s21, s24, s25, s27, s28, s30, s31, s32, s33, s34, s39, s40, s41, s43, s45, s47, s52, s52A, s53, s54, s59B, s61, s3, s4, s5
Information Act 2002 (NT) s4, s19, s56
Information Privacy Act 2009 (Qld) s12
Freedom of Information Act 1992 (Qld)
Freedom of Information Act 1991 (SA) s30, s12
Personal Information Protection Act 2004 (Tas) s3
Freedom of Information Act 1991 (Tas)
Freedom of Information Act 1992 (WA)
Official Information Act 1982
Privacy Act 1993

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name Citation(s) Court Jurisdiction Date †  Full Text Citation Index
M v Financial Institution [2009] PrivCmrA 16 Federal Privacy Commissioner of Australia Cases Australia 19 Nov 2009 AustLII flag 1
Martin v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2009] NSWADTAP 67 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 13 Nov 2009 AustLII flag 2
McGuirk v University of New South Wales [2009] NSWCA 321; (2009) 75 NSWLR 224 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal Australia - New South Wales 7 Oct 2009 AustLII flag 26
JS v Snowy River Shire Council (No 2) [2009] NSWADT 210 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 7 Aug 2009 AustLII flag 8
Department of Education and Training v GJ (GD) [2009] NSWADTAP 33 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 29 May 2009 AustLII flag 25
Simring v Commissioner of Police [2009] NSWSC 270 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 14 Apr 2009 AustLII flag 67
Chirita v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2009] NSWADT 69 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 31 Mar 2009 AustLII flag 1
IPART v Services Sydney Pty Ltd (GD) [2008] NSWADTAP 79 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 5 Dec 2008 AustLII flag 18
CY v Northern Sydney Central Coast Area Health Service [2008] NSWADT 315 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 27 Nov 2008 AustLII flag 5
JY v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police [2008] NSWADT 306 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 14 Nov 2008 AustLII flag 26
Victoria Police v Marke [2008] VSCA 218; (2008) 23 VR 223; 30 VAR 212 Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal Australia - Victoria 5 Nov 2008 AustLII flag 434
Corporate Officer of the House of Commons v The Information Commissioner [2008] EWHC 1084; [2008] EWHC 1084 (Admin); [2009] 3 All ER 403 High Court of England and Wales United Kingdom - England and Wales 16 May 2008 BAILII flag 32
University of New South Wales v PC (GD) [2008] NSWADTAP 26 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 24 Apr 2008 AustLII flag 9
Freedman v Macquarie University [2008] NSWADT 105 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 8 Apr 2008 AustLII flag 2
Common Services Agency v Scottish Information Commissioner [2008] 1 WLR 1550 United Kingdom circa 2008 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 28
PC v University of New South Wales [2007] NSWADT 286 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 10 Dec 2007 AustLII flag 4
WL v Randwick City Council [2007] NSWADTAP 58 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 5 Oct 2007 AustLII flag 54
Howell v Macquarie University [2007] NSWADT 95 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 20 Apr 2007 AustLII flag 4
Own Motion Investigation v Bankruptcy Trustee Firm [2007] PrivCmrA 5 Federal Privacy Commissioner of Australia Cases Australia 1 Apr 2007 AustLII flag 3
University of New South Wales v McGuirk [2006] NSWSC 1362 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 8 Dec 2006 AustLII flag 119
Department of Education and Training v PN [2006] NSWADTAP 66 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 6 Dec 2006 AustLII flag 28
Re Albanese and Chief Executive Officer of Australian Customs Service [2006] AATA 900; 44 AAR 112 Administrative Appeals Tribunal Australia 23 Oct 2006 AustLII flag 12
SW v Forests NSW [2006] NSWADT 74 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 13 Mar 2006 AustLII flag 18
Department of Education and Training v MT (2006) 67 NSWLR 37 Australia - New South Wales circa 2006 LexisNexis AU flag 1
Director General, Department of Education and Training v MT [2005] NSWADTAP 77 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 23 Dec 2005 AustLII flag 38
GR v Department of Housing (No 2) [2005] NSWADT 301 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 16 Dec 2005 AustLII flag 18
WL v La Trobe University [2005] VCAT 2592; (2005) 24 VAR 23 Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Australia - Victoria 8 Dec 2005 AustLII flag 27
Vice-Chancellor Macquarie University v FM [2005] NSWCA 192 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal Australia - New South Wales 10 Jun 2005 AustLII flag 68
GA v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police [2005] NSWADT 121 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 7 Jun 2005 AustLII flag 6
NW v New South Wales Fire Brigades [2005] NSWADT 73 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 1 Apr 2005 AustLII flag 17
Fulham v Director General, Department of Environment and Conservation [2005] NSWADT 68 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 31 Mar 2005 AustLII flag 5
NV v Randwick City Council [2005] NSWADT 45 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 4 Mar 2005 AustLII flag 5
Martin v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police [2005] NSWADT 23 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 14 Feb 2005 AustLII flag 31
Ormonde v NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service (No 2) [2004] NSWADT 253 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 4 Nov 2004 AustLII flag 6
Vice-Chancellor, Macquarie University v FM (No 2) (GD) [2004] NSWADTAP 37 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 3 Sep 2004 AustLII flag 21
KO & KP v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police (GD) [2004] NSWADTAP 21 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 3 Jun 2004 AustLII flag 12
GA v Department of Education and Training and NSW Police (GD) [2004] NSWADTAP 18 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 25 May 2004 AustLII flag 18
National Archives and Records Administration v Favish 541 US 157 United States Supreme Court United States 30 Mar 2004 WorldLII flag 13
Commissioner of Police (NSW) v N [2003] NSWSC 943; 58 NSWLR 458 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 23 Oct 2003 AustLII flag 10
GL v Director-General, Department of Education and Training [2003] NSWADT 166 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 11 Jul 2003 AustLII flag 44
Chief Executive Officer, State Rail Authority v Woods [2003] NSWADTAP 25 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 10 Jul 2003 AustLII flag 20
Canada (Information Commissioner) v Canada (Commissioner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police) [2003] SCC 8; [2003] 1 SCR 66; [2003] SCJ No 7 Supreme Court of Canada Canada 6 Mar 2003 Supreme Court of Canada flag 2
"Decisions on the ‘ Personal Affairs ’ exemption in the NSW FOI" (2003) 10 Privacy Law and Policy Reporter 43 Privacy Law and Policy Reporter Australia circa 2003 AustLII flag 1
Neary v The Treasurer, New South Wales [2002] NSWADT 261 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 13 Dec 2002 AustLII flag 35
Robinson v Department of Health [2002] NSWADT 222 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 5 Nov 2002 AustLII flag 34
Director General, Department of Education & Training v Mullett (GD) [2002] NSWADTAP 13 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 26 Apr 2002 AustLII flag 89
Saleam v Director General, Department of Community Services [2002] NSWADT 41 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 25 Mar 2002 AustLII flag 38
N (No 3) v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Service [2002] NSWADT 34 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 8 Mar 2002 AustLII flag 16
Kristoffersen v Department of Employment Workplace Relations and Small Business [2002] FCA 55 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 8 Feb 2002 AustLII flag 22
"Access Over Privacy or Privacy Over Access: Did the Supreme Court Decide One Had Precedence Over the Other?" (2002) 15 Canadian Journal of Administrative Law & Practice 213 Canadian Journal of Administrative Law & Practice Canada circa 2002 Westlaw flag 1
"Privacy and freedom of information legislation in NSW" [2002] PrivLawPRpr 22 (2002) 9 Privacy Law and Policy Reporter 13 Privacy Law and Policy Reporter Australia circa 2002 AustLII flag 1
"Interface between the Official Information and Privacy Acts" [2002] PrivLawPRpr 20 (2002) 9 Privacy Law and Policy Reporter 8 Privacy Law and Policy Reporter Australia circa 2002 AustLII flag 1
"Freedom of information and privacy" [2002] PrivLawPRpr 19 (2002) 9 Privacy Law and Policy Reporter 5 Privacy Law and Policy Reporter Australia circa 2002 AustLII flag 1
Y v Director General, Department of Education & Training [2001] NSWADT 149 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 12 Sep 2001 AustLII flag 64
Chief Executive Officer, State Rail Authority v Woods [2000] NSWADTAP 25 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 5 Oct 2000 AustLII flag 3
Humane Society v National Parks and Wildlife Service [2000] NSWADT 133 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 19 Sep 2000 AustLII flag 44
A v Department of Health [2000] NSWADT 59 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 16 May 2000 AustLII flag 6
Gilling v General Manager, Hawkesbury City Council [1999] NSWADT 43 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Australia - New South Wales 22 Jun 1999 AustLII flag 36
Dagg v Canada (Minister of Finance) [1997] 2 SCR 403 Supreme Court of Canada Canada 26 Jun 1997 Supreme Court of Canada flag 10
Bibles v Oregon Natural Desert Assn 519 US 355; 136 L Ed 2d 825; 117 SCt 795 United States Supreme Court United States 18 Feb 1997 WorldLII flag 5
Re Subramanian and Refugee Review Tribunal (1997) 44 ALD 435 Australia circa 1997 LexisNexis AU flag 14
Queensland v Albietz [1996] 1 Qd R 215 Australia - Queensland circa 1996 LexisNexis AU flag 48
Re Scholes and Australian Federal Police (1996) 44 ALD 299 Australia circa 1996 LexisNexis AU flag 26
Re Russell Island Development Association Inc and Department of Primary Industries and Energy [1994] AATA 2; (1994) 33 ALD 683 Administrative Appeals Tribunal Australia 13 Jan 1994 AustLII flag 49
Re Strang and Department of Immigration & Ethnic Affairs (1994) 36 ALD 449 Australia circa 1994 LexisNexis AU flag 12
"Freedom of information" (1994) 1 Australian Journal of Administrative Law 226 Australian Journal of Administrative Law Australia circa 1994 Legal Online flag 4
Re Pfizer Pty Ltd and Department of Health, Housing and Community Services (1993) 30 ALD 647 Australia circa 1993 LexisNexis AU flag 31
Commissioner of Police v District Court of NSW (Perrin ’ s case) (1993) 31 NSWLR 606 Australia - New South Wales circa 1993 LexisNexis AU flag 227
Department of State v Ray 502 US 164; 116 L Ed 2d 526; 112 SCt 541 United States Supreme Court United States 16 Dec 1991 WorldLII flag 48
Colakovski v Australian Telecommunications Corporation (1991) 29 FCR 429 Federal Court of Australia Australia circa 1991 Legal Online / Westlaw flag 176
United States Dep't of Justice v Reporters Comm for Freedom of the Press 489 US 749; 103 L Ed 2d 774; 109 SCt 1468 United States Supreme Court United States 22 Mar 1989 WorldLII flag 178
Case No C 002 (1989) 9 CCNO 182 New Zealand circa 1989 flag 1
Page v Metropolitan Transit Authority (1988) 2 VAR 243 Australia - Victoria circa 1988 flag 202
Young v Wicks [1986] FCA 169; (1986) 13 FCR 85; (1986) 79 ALR 448; 11 ALN N176 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 30 May 1986 AustLII flag 111
Re Chandra and Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs [1984] AATA 437; (1984) 6 ALN N257 Administrative Appeals Tribunal Australia 5 Oct 1984 AustLII flag 175
Re Z and Australian Taxation Office (1984) 6 ALD 673; 2 AAR 190; 16 ATR 313 Australia circa 1984 LexisNexis AU flag 22
Department of the Air Force v Rose 425 US 352; 48 L Ed 2d 11; 96 SCt 1592; 48 L Ed 11 United States Supreme Court United States 21 Apr 1976 WorldLII flag 264
Rose v Department of the Air Force 495 F2d 261 United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit United States 29 Mar 1974 WorldLII flag 22
Associated Press v United States Department of Defence 554 F3d 274 United States Westlaw flag 1
Wood v Fbi 432 F3d 78 United States Westlaw flag 1
Administrative Procedure Act 5 USC 552; 716 FSupp 15 United States Code United States LII (Cornell) flag 903

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