Seven Network (Operations) Limited and Logan City Council [2018] QICmr 21 (11 May 2018)

Application Number
313404
Applicant
Seven Network (Operations) Limited ACN 052 845 262
Respondent
Logan City Council
Decision Date
Friday, May 11, 2018
Catchwords

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - RIGHT TO INFORMATION - EXEMPT INFORMATON - LAW ENFORCEMENT AND PUBLIC SAFETY INFORMATON - footage of assaults captured on Council owned CCTV - whether disclosure could reasonably be expected to prejudice the maintenance or enforcement of a lawful method or procedure for protecting public safety - whether disclosure could reasonably be expected to endanger a person’s life or physical safety - whether access to information may be refused under sections 47(3)(a) and 48 and schedule 3, section 10(1)(c) and section 10(1)(g) of the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld)

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - RIGHT TO INFORMATION - CONTRARY TO PUBLIC INTEREST INFORMATION - whether pixelated CCTV footage contains the personal information of individuals - personal information - privacy - agency transparency and accountability - positive and informed debate - informing the community of Council’s operations - whether disclosure, 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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