U23 and Queensland Corrective Services [2026] QICmr 106 (24 June 2026)

Application Number

318758

Applicant

U23

Respondent

Queensland Corrective Services

Decision Date

Wednesday, Jun 24, 2026

Catchwords

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - RIGHT TO INFORMATION - REFUSAL OF ACCESS - CONTRARY TO PUBLIC INTEREST INFORMATION - recruit information including results of testing - personal information of applicant - accountability and transparency - prejudice to testing procedures - personal information of public sector employees - 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 - applicant alleges missing documents - scope of application - whether missing documents fall within scope - whether agency has taken all reasonable steps to locate documents falling within scope - whether access may be refused on the grounds that documents are nonexistent or unlocatable - section 67(1) of the Information Privacy Act 2009 (Qld) and sections 47(3)(e) and 52(1) of the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld)

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