L29 and Department of Families, Seniors, Disability Services and Child Safety [2026] QICmr 161 (31 August 2026)

Application Number

00022126

Applicant

L29

Respondent

Department of Families, Seniors, Disability Services and Child Safety

Decision Date

Monday, Aug 31, 2026

Catchwords

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - RIGHT TO INFORMATION - REFUSAL OF ACCESS - EXEMPT INFORMATION - DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION PROHIBITED BY PROVISION - information comprising the identity of a person who made a child protection notification, or information from which the identity of the notifier could be deduced - whether disclosure is prohibited by section 186A(1) of the Child Protection Act 1999 (Qld) - child protection function information - shared personal information - whether disclosure is prohibited by sections 186A(1) or 187(2) of the Child Protection Act 1999 (Qld) - section 67(1) of the Information Privacy Act 2009 (Qld) - sections 47(3)(a) and 48 and schedule 3, section 12(1) of the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld)

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Appeals information

This decision is the subject of an appeal to QCAT

Appeals Jurisdiction

QCAT Appeal Division

Appeal Status

Under appeal

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