FTA v Fire and Rescue NSW [2024] NSWCATAD 139

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: FTA v Fire and Rescue NSW [2024] NSWCATAD 139 Hearing dates: 13 June 2023, 21 June 2023, 12 September 2023, 27 September 2023. Date of orders: 22 May 2024 Decision date: 22 May 2024 Jurisdiction: Administrative and Equal Opportunity Division Before: D Dinnen, Senior Member Decision: (1) Pursuant to s 64 of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 publication of the name of the applicant is prohibited. (2) Pursuant to s 55(2) of the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 and/or s 54 of the Health Records and Information Privacy Act 2002, no action will be taken in this matter. Catchwords: ADMINISTRATIVE LAW – privacy – exemption – suitability for employment as a public sector official Legislation Cited: Government Sector Employment Act 2013 Health Records and Information Privacy Act 2002 Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 Cases Cited: AF v Healthquest & Another [2011] NSWADT 99 AHC v Fire and Rescue New South Wales [2012] NSWADT 258 AOB v Commissioner of Police [2013] NSWADT 138 CYL v YZA [2016] NSWCATAD 314 Department of Education and Training v MT (2006) 67 NSWLR 237; [2006] NSWCA 270 Department of Education and Training v PN [2006] NSWADTAP 66 DPD v Far West Local Health District [2020] NSWCATAD 141 DTN v Commissioner of Police (NSW) [2021] NSWCATAD 240 DTN v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force (No 2) [2021] NSWCATAD 294 EY v Department of Corrective Services (GD) [2009] NSWADTAP 25 OD v Department of Education and Training [2006] NSWADT 312 PN v Department of Education & Training [2006] NSWADT 122 Y v Director General, Department of Education & Training [2001] NSWADT 149 Category: Principal judgment Parties: FTA (Applicant) Fire and Rescue NSW (Respondent) Representation: Applicant (self-represented) Solicitors: Sparke Helmore Lawyers (Respondent) File Number(s): 2023/00075257 Publication restriction: Pursuant to s 64 of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 publication of the name of the applicant is prohibited.