N -v- Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Service [2001] NSWADT 197

Reported Decision : Appeal Dismissed

CITATION: N -v- Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Service [2001] NSWADT 197 revised - 13/12/2001 DIVISION: General Division APPLICANT PARTIES: N RESPONDENT Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Service FILE NUMBER: 013086 HEARING DATES: Written submissions only SUBMISSIONS CLOSED: 10/02/2001 DATE OF DECISION: 11/22/2001

BEFORE: O'Connor K - DCJ (President) APPLICATION: access to documents - secrecy provisions - Freedom of Information Act - access to documents - secrecy provisions MATTER FOR DECISION: Principal matter Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997 LEGISLATION CITED : Freedom of Information Act 1989 Police Integrity Commission Act 1996 Police Service Act 1990 Mangoplah Pastoral Co Pty Ltd -v- Great Southern Energy [1999] NSWADT 93 Mathieson v Burton (1971) 124 CLR 1 CASES CITED: Drake v Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs (1979) 2 ALD 60 Hospital Benefit Fund of Western Australia Inc v Minister for Health, Housing and Community Services (1992) 39 FCR 225 Wilson v Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs (1996) 189 CLR 1 Chief Executive, SAS Trustee Corporation -v- Daykin [2000] NSWADTAP 20 APPLICANT REPRESENTATION: In person RESPONDENT M Tzannes, barrister ORDERS: Decision under review affirmed.