Federal Court of Australia
Federal Court of Australia McGinn v Australian Information Commissioner [2024] FCA 1185 File number:
Judgment of: YATES J
Date of judgment: 14 October 2024
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – application for order suppressing applicant's identity – where applicant seeks to be identified by a pseudonym Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – application for unilateral maximum costs order in respect of party and party costs recoverable against applicant PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – application for change of respondent's name
Acts Interpretation Act 1901 (Cth) s 34AB Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 (Cth) Australian Information Commissioner Act 2010 (Cth) ss 3A, 14, 25, 35 Evidence Act 1995 (Cth) Legislation: Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) Pt VAA, ss 37AF, 37AI Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) ss 36, 41, Sch 1 (Australian Privacy Principles) Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (Cth) s 8 Public Service Act 1999 (Cth) Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth) rr 5.02, 31.01, 40.51, Sch 1
Giddings v Australian Information Commissioner [2017] FCA 677; 156 ALD 601 Cases cited: McKay Super Solutions Pty Ltd (Trustee) v Bellamy's Australia Ltd (No 2) [2019] FCA 215; 135 ACSR 278 Shurat HaDin, Israel Law Center v Lynch (No 2) [2014] FCA 413
Division: General Division
Registry: New South Wales
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