EMF v Cessnock City Council [2021] NSWCATAD 83

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: EMF v Cessnock City Council [2021] NSWCATAD 83 Hearing dates: 5 February 2021 Date of orders: 31 March 2021 Decision date: 31 March 2021 Jurisdiction: Administrative and Equal Opportunity Division Before: A Starke, Senior Member Decision: (1) The Tribunal determines to take no further action on the matter. (2) Under s 64(1) of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 the disclosure of the applicant's name or of material that identifies the applicant or is likely to lead to the applicant's identification is prohibited. Catchwords: ADMINISTRATIVE LAW — Freedom of information — Personal information Legislation Cited: Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 (NSW) Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW) Local Government Act 1993 (NSW) Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 (NSW) Cases Cited: ALZ v SafeWork NSW (No 2) [2016] NSWCATAD 121 ALZ v SafeWork NSW [2017] NSWCATAP 51 AOZ v Rail Corporation NSW (No 2) [2015] NSWCATAP 179 APV v Department of Finance and Services [2016] NSWCATAD 168 BKM v Sydney Local Health District [2015] NSWCATAD 87 CBL v Southern Cross University [2018] NSWCATAD 97 CBL v Southern Cross University [2018] NSWCATAP 236 CJU v SafeWork NSW [2018] NSWCATAD 300 CPJ v The University of Newcastle [2017] NSWCATAD 350 Department of Education and Training v MT (2006) 67 NSWLR 237 DRX v City of Canada Bay Council [2020] NSWCATAD 26 DSG v Department of Education [2019] NSWCATAD 182 EQ v Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (Freedom of Information) [2016] AATA 785 FM v Vice Chancellor, Macquarie University [2003] NSWADT 78 GA v Department of Education & Training (No 2) [2005] NSWADT 119 GR v Department of Housing [2003] NSWADT 268 Jackson v The University of New South Wales [2018] NSWCATAD 12 HW v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police and Anor [2003] NSWADT 214 JD v NSW Medical Board (No. 2) [2006] NSWADT 345 KJ v Wentworth Area Health Service [2004] NSWADT 84 March v Stramare (E and MH) Pty Ltd [1991] HCA 12; (1991) 171 CLR 506 MH v NSW Maritime [2011] NSWADT 248 NS v Commissioner, Department of Corrective Services [2004] NSWADT 263 RD v Department of Education and Training [2005] NSWADT 195 SW v Forests NSW [2006] NSWADT 74 Vice-Chancellor Macquarie University v FM [2005] NSWCA 192 WT v Auburn Council [2007] NSWADT 253 Category: Principal judgment Parties: EMF (Applicant) Cessnock City Council (Respondent) Representation: Solicitors: Applicant (Self Represented) Respondent (Self Represented) File Number(s): 2020/00276345 Publication restriction: The disclosure of the name of the applicant is prohibited.