Palmer and Townsville City Council [2019] QICmr 43 (3 October 2019)

Application Number
314149
Applicant
Palmer
Respondent
Townsville City Council
Decision Date
Thursday, Oct 03, 2019
Catchwords

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - MERITS REVIEW - time at which material facts are to be considered

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - RIGHT TO INFORMATION - REFUSAL OF ACCESS - EXEMPT INFORMATION - BREACH OF CONFIDENCE - agreement between agency and another entity - parts of communications between agency and others - whether disclosure of information would found an action for breach of confidence - whether exempt information to which access may be refused - sections 47(3)(a) and 48 and schedule 3, section 8 of the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld)

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - RIGHT TO INFORMATION - REFUSAL OF ACCESS - CONTRARY TO PUBLIC INTEREST INFORMATION - whether disclosure of information would, on balance, be contrary to the public interest - sections 47(3)(b) and 49 of the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld)

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