Seven Network (Operations) Limited and Department of Justice and Attorney-General; Department of Child Safety, Youth and Women (Third Party) [2018] QICmr 48 (29 November 2018)

Application Number
313657
Applicant
Seven Network (Operations) Limited (ACN 052 845 262)
Respondent
Department of Justice and Attorney-General
Other parties
Department of Child Safety, Youth and Women
Decision Date
Thursday, Nov 29, 2018
Catchwords

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW – RIGHT TO INFORMATION REFUSAL OF ACCESS – EXEMPT INFORMATION – INFORMATION THE DISCLOSURE OF WHICH IS PROHIBITED BY AN ACT – pixelated CCTV footage concerning incidents occurring in a youth detention centre – whether information is confidential information under section 288 of the Youth Justice Act 1992 (Qld) – whether disclosure is prohibited by an Act – whether access to information may be refused under section 47(3)(a) and section 48 and schedule 3, section 12(1) of the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld)

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW – RIGHT TO INFORMATION REFUSAL OF ACCESS – CONTRARY TO PUBLIC INTEREST INFORMATION – pixelated CCTV footage concerning incidents occurring in a youth detention centre – whether disclosure would, on balance, be contrary to the public interest – section 47(3)(b) and section 49 of the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld)

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