McGuirk (No. 2) v Deputy Director General, The Cabinet Office, New South Wales [2007] NSWADT 301

CITATION: McGuirk (No. 2) v Deputy Director General, The Cabinet Office, New South Wales [2007] NSWADT 301

DIVISION: General Division

APPLICANT Gerard Michael McGuirk PARTIES: RESPONDENT Deputy Director General, The Cabinet Office, New South Wales

FILE NUMBER: 063029

HEARING DATES: 24 July 2007

SUBMISSIONS CLOSED: 24 July 2007

DATE OF DECISION: 19 December 2007

BEFORE: Montgomery S - Judicial Member

CATCHWORDS: Representation of party

MATTER FOR DECISION: Preliminary matter

LEGISLATION CITED : Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997 Freedom of Information Act 1989

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