Fraser v SafeWork NSW (No 2) [2021] NSWCATAD 79

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Fraser v SafeWork NSW (No 2) [2021] NSWCATAD 79 Hearing dates: On the papers Date of orders: 30 March 2021 Decision date: 30 March 2021 Jurisdiction: Administrative and Equal Opportunity Division Before: S Montgomery, Senior Member Decision: The decision under review is affirmed Catchwords: ADMINISTRATIVE LAW – access to government information – secrecy provisions - whether disclosure could reasonably be expected to constitute a contravention any other Act – whether public interest considerations against disclosure outweigh public interest considerations in favour of disclosure Legislation Cited: Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 Work Health and Safety Act 2011 Cases Cited: Applicants v Commissioner of Police (NSW) [2015] NSWCATAD 22 Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force v Camilleri (GD) [2012] NSWADTAP 19 DDT v Charles Sturt University [2017] NSWCATAD 329 Director General, Department of Education & Training v Mullett [2002] NSWADTAP 13 Fraser v SafeWork NSW [2019] NSWCATAD 227 Fraser v SafeWork NSW [2020] NSWCATAP 92 Jenkinson v Department of Education and Communities (NSW) [2013] NSWADT 280. Mansfield v Department of Family and Community Services (NSW) [2014] NSWCATAD 43 Sheehy v Commissioner of Police (NSW) [2018] NSWCATAD 73 Transport for NSW v Searle [2018] NSWCATAP 93 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Stuart Fraser (Applicant) SafeWork NSW (Respondent) Representation: Solicitors: Applicant (Self Represented) Legal, Department of Finance, Services and Innovation (Respondent)