GL v Director General, Department of Education & Training [2003] NSWADT 166

CITATION: GL v Director General, Department of Education & Training [2003] NSWADT 166 DIVISION: General Division APPLICANT PARTIES: GL RESPONDENT Director General, Department of Education & Training FILE NUMBER: 033026 HEARING DATES: 23/06/2003 SUBMISSIONS CLOSED: 06/23/2003 DATE OF DECISION: 07/11/2003

BEFORE: Hennessy N - Magistrate (Deputy President) APPLICATION: Privacy - information protection principle - contravention of - Privacy - privacy code of practice - contravention of MATTER FOR DECISION: Principal matter Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997 LEGISLATION CITED : Education Teaching Regulation 2001 Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000 Privacy & Personal Information Protection Act 1998 CASES CITED: Y v Director General, Department of Education and Training [2001] NSWADT 149 APPLICANT In person REPRESENTATION: RESPONDENT D Galbraith, solicitor PRIVACY COMMISSIONER L Blamey, solicitor ORDERS: 1. The disclosure of the name, address, picture or any other material that identifies, or may lead to the identification of the applicant, or the doing of any other thing that identifies, or may lead to the identification of the applicant, is prohibited. ; 2. Pursuant to s 55(2) of the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998, the Tribunal finds that there has been no contravention of the PPIP Act and consequently has decided not to take any action on the matter.