DQF v Information and Privacy Commission [2020] NSWCATAD 209

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: DQF v Information and Privacy Commission [2020] NSWCATAD 209 Hearing dates: On the papers Date of orders: 26 August 2020 Decision date: 26 August 2020 Jurisdiction: Administrative and Equal Opportunity Division Before: M Gracie, Senior Member Decision: Pursuant to section 55 (2) of the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998, no action be taken in relation to the conduct of the respondent the subject of the applicant's request for an internal review made under section 53 of the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 dated 3 December 2019. Catchwords: ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW - privacy - complaint by person aggrieved - use of personal information by public sector agency - internal review of conduct by public sector agency - review of conduct by the Tribunal - jurisdiction of Tribunal on review - orders available on review - no order made Legislation Cited: Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 Government Information (Information Commissioner) Act 2009 Health Records and Information Privacy Act (2002) Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 State Records Act 1998 Cases Cited: AIL v Department of Premier and Cabinet (NSW) [2013] NSWADTAP 26 ALZ v WorkCover NSW [2015] NSWCATAP 138 AOZ v Rail Corporation NSW (No 2) [2015] NSWCATAP 179 APV and APW v Department of Family and Community Services [2015] NSWCATAD 140 AW v Vice Chancellor, University of Newcastle [2008] NSWADT 86 BFP v NSW Ambulance Service [2015] NSWCATAD 39 BXK v Western Sydney University [2016] NSWCATAD 235 CEU v University of Technology Sydney [2018] NSWCATAD 13 CJU v SafeWork NSW [2018] NSWCATAD 300 CRE v Blacktown City Council [2017] NSWCATAD 285 CYH v Family and Community Services [2018] NSWCATAD 84 CYL v YZA [2017] NSWCATAP 105 Department of Education and Communities v VK [2011] NSWADTAP 61 Department of Education and Training v GA (No 3) [2004] NSWADTAP 50 Department of Education and Training v ZR (No 2) [2009] NSWADTAP 44 DSG v Department of Education [2019] NSWCATAD 182 FM v Macquarie University [2003] NSWADT 78 GR v Department of Housing [2003] NSWADT 268 JD v Department of Health (NSW) (GD) [2005] NSWADTAP 44 JD v Director General, NSW Department of Health (No 2) [2004] NSWADT 227 JD v Medical Board (NSW) [2005] NSWADT 247 KO and KP v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force (GD) [2005] NSWADTAP 56 KP v Narrandera Shire Council [2011] NSWADTAP 15 MH v NSW Maritime [2011] NSWADT 248 MT v Director General, NSW Department of Education and Training [2004] NSWADT 194 NW v New South Wales Fire Brigades (No 2) [2006] NSWADT 61 OD v Department of Education and Training [2005] NSWADTAP 74 OD v Department of Education and Training [2006] NSWADT 312 PN v Department of Education and Training [2010] NSWADTAP 59 RD v Department of Education and Training [2005] NSWADT 195 SW v Forests NSW [2006] NSWADT 74 Vice-Chancellor Macquarie University v FM (No 2) (GD) [2004] NSWADTAP 37 ZR v NSW Department of Education and Training [2008] NSWADT 199 Texts Cited: None Category: Principal judgment Parties: DQF (Applicant) Information and Privacy Commission (Respondent) Representation: Solicitors" Applicant (Self Represented) Crown Solicitor (Respondent) File Number(s): 2020/00061247 Publication restriction: Publication and disclosure of the applicant's name is prohibited pursuant to section 64 (1) (a) of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013, including the disclosure of information likely to lead to the identification of the applicant pursuant to section 64 (4).