NZ Director General, Attorney General's Department (GD) [2005] NSWADTAP 62

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CITATION: NZ Director General, Attorney General's Department (GD) [2005] NSWADTAP 62 APPELLANT PARTIES: NZ RESPONDENT Director General, Attorney General's Department FILE NUMBER: 059031 HEARING DATES: 27/10/2005 SUBMISSIONS CLOSED: 27/10/2005 DATE OF DECISION: 18/11/2005

NZ v Attorney General's Department [2005] NSWADT 103 DECISION UNDER APPEAL: BEFORE: Hennessy N - Magistrate (Deputy President); Higgins S - Judicial Member; Bolt M - Non Judicial Member CATCHWORDS: evidence - exclusion of - relevant/irrelevant considerations - statutory interpretation MATTER FOR DECISION: Principal matter FILE NUMBER UNDER APPEAL: 043380 DATE OF DECISION UNDER APPEAL: 10/05/2005 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997 LEGISLATION CITED : Freedom of Information Act 1989 Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 N (No 2) v Director General CASES CITED: Attorney General's Department [2002] NSWADT 33 Our Town FM Pty Ltd v Australian Broadcasting Tribunal (1987) 16 FCR 465 Tooheys Ltd v Commissioner of Stamp Duties (NSW) (1961) 105 CLR 602 APPELLANT REPRESENTATION: In person RESPONDENT S Free, solicitor ORDERS: Appeal from decision in File No 043380 is dismissed