T26 and Queensland Police Service [2025] QICmr 88 (27 November 2025)

Application Number
318088
Applicant
T26
Respondent
Queensland Police Service
Decision Date
Thursday, Nov 27, 2025
Catchwords

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - RIGHT TO INFORMATION - REFUSAL OF ACCESS - CONTRARY TO THE PUBLIC INTEREST - request for information about domestic violence incidents including body worn camera footage - personal information of applicant and of other individuals - fair treatment and administration of justice - right to privacy - flow of information to police - whether disclosure would, on balance, be contrary to the public interest - section 67(1) of the Information Privacy Act 2009 (Qld) and sections 47(3)(b) and 49 of the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld)

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - RIGHT TO INFORMATION - REFUSAL OF ACCESS - DOCUMENTS NONEXISTENT OR UNLOCATABLE - applicant contends further footage should exist - whether agency has taken all reasonable steps to locate body worn camera footage - whether access to further documents may be refused - nonexistent documents - section 67(1) of the Information Privacy Act 2009 (Qld) and sections 47(3)(e) and 52(1)(a) of the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld)

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