ODNA Group Pty Ltd and Brisbane City Council [2020] QICmr 47 (13 August 2020)

Application number:
315090
Applicant:
ODNA Group Pty Ltd ACN 161 056 677
Respondent:
Brisbane City Council
Decision date:
Thursday, Aug 13, 2020
Catchwords:

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - RIGHT TO INFORMATION - REFUSAL OF ACCESS - CONTRARY TO PUBLIC INTEREST INFORMATION - application to transfer an advertising sign licence - local council disclosed names of companies involved but not individual representatives - allegation that applicant’s interests were misrepresented in the transfer application - administration of justice - personal information and privacy - would disclosure, on balance, be contrary to the public interest - whether access can be refused under section 47(3)(b) of the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld)