GUN and Department of Justice and Attorney-General

Application Number
1999 S0038
Decision Date
Tuesday, Aug 03, 1999

GUN and Department of Justice and Attorney-General
(1999 S0038, 3 August 1999) 

The matter in issue comprised a Form 14 (or 'Information') and a Form 15 (report by a Justice of the Peace) which were issued in respect of the applicant under s.25 of the Mental Health Act 1974 Qld. 

The Information Commissioner applied the principles established in ROSK and Brisbane North Regional Health Authority (1996) 3 QAR 393, in finding that the matter in issue was exempt from disclosure under s.42(l)(h) of the FOI Act.

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