FA v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Service [2003] NSWADT 196

CITATION: FA v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Service [2003] NSWADT 196 DIVISION: General Division APPLICANT PARTIES: FA RESPONDENT Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Service FILE NUMBER: 023284 HEARING DATES: 20/05/2003 SUBMISSIONS CLOSED: 05/20/2003 DATE OF DECISION: 08/28/2003

BEFORE: O'Connor K - DCJ (President) APPLICATION: access to documents - right of review MATTER FOR DECISION: Principal Matter LEGISLATION CITED : Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997 Freedom of Information Act 1989 Attorney General for New South Wales v Stuart (1994) 34 NSWLR 667 BY v Director General, Attorney General's Department [2002] NSWADT 79 Cerminara v Commissioner of Police [2001] NSWADT 95 Chief Constable of the Greater Manchester Police v McNally (2002) EWCA Civ 14 D v National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children [1978] AC 171 DQ v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Service [2002] NSWADT 215 CASES CITED: Mauger v General Manager, Wingecarribee Shire Council [1999] NSWADT 35 Odisho v Chief Executive, Roads and Traffic Authority [2001] NSWADT 49 Re Department of Health and Jephcott (1985) 62 ALR 421 Re Gold and Australian Federal Police (1994) 37 ALD 168 Re McEneiry and Medical Board of Queensland (1994) 1 QAR 349 Re McKenzie and Department of Social Security (1986) 65 ALR 645 Re Wiseman and the Commonwealth, unreported, FCA, 14 October 1989 Watkins v Chief Executive, Roads and Traffic Authority [2000] NSWADT 11 APPLICANT REPRESENTATION: In Person RESPONDENT D Paterson, solicitor ORDERS: Decision under review affirmed