A83 and Department of State Development and Infrastructure (Office of Industrial Relations) [2024] QICmr 3 (12 February 2024)

Application Number
317216
Applicant
Anon
Respondent
Department of State Development and Infrastructure (Office of Industrial Relations)
Decision Date
Monday, Feb 12, 2024
Catchwords

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - RIGHT TO INFORMATION - REFUSALS OF ACCESS - EXEMPT INFORMATION - INFORMATION GIVEN UNDER COMPULSION UNDER AN ACT THAT ABROGATED PRIVILEGE AGAINST SELF-INCRIMINATION - records relating to the investigation of a workplace incident involving the applicant - whether exempt information to which access may be refused - sections 47(3)(a) and 48 and schedule 3, section 10(3) of the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld)

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - RIGHT TO INFORMATION - REFUSAL OF ACCESS - CONTRARY TO PUBLIC INTEREST INFORMATION - accountability and transparency - fair treatment and administration of justice - personal information and privacy - impede administration of justice - prejudice ability to obtain information - whether disclosure would, on balance, be contrary to the public interest - sections 47(3)(b) and 49 of the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld)

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - RIGHT TO INFORMATION - REFUSAL OF ACCESS - OTHER ACCESS AVAILABLE - access refused to ASIC search reports - whether access may be refused under sections 47(3)(f) and 53(b) of the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld)

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