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Y76 and Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service [2026] QICmr 26 (19 February 2026)
Application number:
318889
Applicant:
Y76
Respondent:
Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service
Decision date:
Thursday, Feb 19, 2026
Catchwords:
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - RIGHT TO INFORMATION - REFUSAL OF ACCESS - HEALTHCARE INFORMATION - applicant’s clinical records - whether applicant’s relevant healthcare information - whether disclosure prejudicial to physical or mental health or wellbeing of the applicant - whether disclosure contrary to the applicant’s best interests - section 67(1) of the Information Privacy Act 2009 (Qld) and sections 47(3)(d) and 51 of the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld)