Webb v Secretary, Department of Communities and Justice [2025] NSWCATAD 38

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Webb v Secretary, Department of Communities and Justice [2025] NSWCATAD 38 Hearing dates: On the papers Date of orders: 10 February 2025 Decision date: 10 February 2025 Jurisdiction: Administrative and Equal Opportunity Division Before: S Higgins, Senior Member Decision: (1) Pursuant to section 50(2) of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW) the Tribunal dispenses with a hearing in this matter. (2) Pursuant to section 64(1)(d) of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 the disclosure to the applicant, her legal representative and the public of the email exchange provided to the Tribunal by the respondent on a confidential basis is prohibited. (3) The applicant's application for an extension of time to lodge her administrative review application is refused. (4) The applicant's administrative review application is dismissed for want of jurisdiction. Catchwords: ADMINISTRATIVE LAW – application for administrative review of an administratively reviewable decision made under the Government Information (Public) Access Act 2009 (NSW) – application lodged out of time – whether time should be extended Legislation Cited: Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 (NSW) Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW)(repealed) Civil and Administrative Tribunal Amendment Act 2013 (NSW) Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 (NSW) Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 (NSW) Cases Cited: ANQ v Department of Attorney General and Justice, Corrective Services [2012] NSWADT 271 Jackson v NSW Land and Housing Corporation [2014] NSWCATAP 22 Jacobs v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2013] NSWADT 54 Texts Cited: None cited Category: Principal judgment Parties: Telina Webb (Applicant) Secretary, Department of Communities and Justice (Respondent) Representation: Applicant (Self-Represented) Department of Communities and Justice - Legal (Respondent) File Number(s): 2024/00063701 Publication restriction: Pursuant to section 64(1)(d) of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 the disclosure to the applicant, her legal representative and the public of the email exchange provided to the Tribunal by the respondent on a confidential basis is prohibited.