D76 and Queensland Health [2023] QICmr 29 (23 June 2023)

Application Number
316583
Applicant
D76
Respondent
Queensland Health
Decision Date
Friday, Jun 23, 2023
Catchwords

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - RIGHT TO INFORMATION - REFUSAL OF ACCESS - CONTRARY TO PUBLIC INTEREST INFORMATION - documents relating to the applicant’s employment - workplace complaints - witness statements - personal information and privacy - whether disclosure would, on balance, be contrary to the public interest - section 67(1) of the Information Privacy Act 2009 (Qld) and sections 47(3)(b) and 49 of the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld)

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - RIGHT TO INFORMATION - REFUSAL OF ACCESS - DOCUMENTS NONEXISTENT OR UNLOCATABLE - documents relating to the applicant’s employment - whether agency has conducted reasonable searches - whether access to further documents may be refused on the basis they are nonexistent or unlocatable - section 67(1) of the Information Privacy Act 2009 (Qld) - sections 47(3)(e) and 52(1) of the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld)

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