I7YL5P and Queensland Building and Construction Commission [2018] QICmr 17 (19 April 2018)

Application Number
313389
Applicant
I7YL5P
Respondent
Queensland Building and Construction Commission
Decision Date
Thursday, Apr 19, 2018
Catchwords

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - RIGHT TO INFORMATION - REFUSAL OF ACCESS - CONTRARY TO PUBLIC INTEREST INFORMATION - request for information about fees paid to adjudicators appointed under the Building and Construction Industry Payments Act 2004 (Qld) - whether identities of adjudicators can reasonably be ascertained from fee information cross-referenced with publicly available information - whether adjudicators fees constitute personal information

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - RIGHT TO INFORMATION - REFUSAL OF ACCESS - CONTRARY TO PUBLIC INTEREST INFORMATION - request for information about adjudicators and fees paid to adjudicators appointed under the Building and Construction Industry Payments Act 2004 (Qld) - accountability and transparency in process of referring applications to adjudicators - income details of private citizens - whether disclosure would, on balance, be contrary to the public interest under sections 47(3)(b) and 49 of the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld)

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