K99 and Department of Education [2023] QICmr 52 (18 September 2023)

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - RIGHT TO INFORMATION - REFUSAL OF ACCESS - EXEMPT INFORMATION - LEGAL PROFESSIONAL PRIVILEGE - whether communications between the agency and its legal advisors and references to legal advice contained within other documents are exempt - sections 47(3)(a) and 48 and schedule 3, section 7 of the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld) and section 67(1) of the Information Privacy Act 2009 (Qld)

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - RIGHT TO INFORMATION - REFUSAL OF ACCESS - CONTRARY TO PUBLIC INTEREST INFORMATION - information relating to other individuals - marked version of the applicant’s high-risk work assessor tests - information relating to the reassessment of other individuals and information provided to the Office of Industrial Relations - sections 47(3)(b) and 49 of the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld) and section 67(1) of the Information Privacy Act 2009 (Qld)

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - RIGHT TO INFORMATION - REFUSAL OF ACCESS - DOCUMENTS NONEXISTENT OR UNLOCATABLE - whether there are reasonable grounds to be satisfied the requested documents do not exist - sections 47(3)(e) and 52 of the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld) and section 67(1) of the Information Privacy Act 2009 (Qld)