Y64 and Department of Treaty, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships, Communities and Arts; and Others [2024] QICmr 26 (17 June 2024)

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - RIGHT TO INFORMATION - REFUSAL OF ACCESS - EXEMPT INFORMATION - LEGAL PROFESSIONAL PRIVILEGE - application to access certain documents relating to a Department policy review - whether information would be privileged from production in a legal proceeding - whether access may be refused under sections 47(3)(a) and 48 and schedule 3, section 7 of the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld)

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - RIGHT TO INFORMATION - REFUSAL OF ACCESS - EXEMPT INFORMATION - LAW ENFORCEMENT OR PUBLIC SAFETY INFORMATION - SERIOUS ACT OF HARASSMENT OR INTIMIDATION - application to access certain documents relating to a Department policy review - whether disclosure could reasonably be expected to result in a person being subjected to a serious act of harassment or intimidation - sections 47(3)(a) and 48 and schedule 3, section 10(1)(d) of the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld)

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - RIGHT TO INFORMATION - REFUSAL OF ACCESS - CONTRARY TO PUBLIC INTEREST INFORMATION - application to access certain documents relating to a Department policy review - government accountability and transparency - personal information and privacy - 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)