A12 and Metro North Hospital and Health Service [2020] QICmr 52 (18 September 2020)

Application number:
314928
Applicant:
A12
Respondent:
Metro North Hospital and Health Service
Decision date:
Friday, Sep 18, 2020
Catchwords:
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - RIGHT TO INFORMATION - REFUSAL OF ACCESS - EXEMPT INFORMATION - PREJUDICE TO SYSTEM OR PROCEDURE - medical records relating to applicant’s referral to the Queensland Fixated Threat Assessment Centre - prejudice effectiveness of a system or procedure for the protection of persons or property - whether information is exempt under schedule 3, section 10(1)(i) of the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld) - whether access to information may be refused under section 67(1) of the Information Privacy Act 2009 (Qld) and section 47(3)(a) of the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld)

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - RIGHT TO INFORMATION - REFUSAL OF ACCESS - CONTRARY TO PUBLIC INTEREST INFORMATION - personal information or other individuals - whether disclosure would, on balance, be contrary to the public interest - whether access may be refused under section 67(1) of the Information Privacy Act 2009 (Qld) and section 47(3)(b) of the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld)

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - RIGHT TO INFORMATION - REFUSAL OF ACCESS - NONEXISTENT OR UNLOCATABLE DOCUMENTS - whether agency has taken all reasonable steps to locate the relevant documents - whether access may be refused under section 67(1) of the Information Privacy Act 2009 (Qld) and section 47(3)(e) of the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld)

Appeals information:

This decisions is the subject of a QCAT appeal