Gliksman -v- Director General, NSW Department of Health [2002] NSWADT 1

CITATION: Gliksman -v- Director General, NSW Department of Health [2002] NSWADT 1 revised - 26/02/2002 DIVISION: General Division APPLICANT Michael Gliksman PARTIES: RESPONDENT Director General, NSW Department of Health

FILE NUMBER: 013055 HEARING DATES: 25/07/2001 SUBMISSIONS CLOSED: 07/25/2001 DATE OF DECISION: 01/07/2002

BEFORE: O'Connor K - DCJ (President) APPLICATION: access to documents - legal professional privilege - Freedom of Information Act - access to documents - legal professional privilege MATTER FOR DECISION: Preliminary matter Evidence Act 1995 LEGISLATION CITED : Freedom of Information Act 1989 Independent Commission Against Corruption Act 1988 Esso Australia Resources Ltd v Commissioner of Taxation [1999] HCA 67 Charteris v Leichhardt Municipal Council [2001] NSWADTAP 12 Daykin v SAS Trustee Corporation [2000] NSWADT 51 Grant v Downs (1976) 135 CLR 674 CASES CITED: Waterford v Commonwealth (1987) 163 CLR 54 Re the Fallon Group Pty Ltd and Federal Commissioner of Taxation (1995) ATC 2134 Rath J in Komacha v Orange City Council, unreported Mangoplah Pastoral Co v Great Southern Energy [1999] NSWADT 93 Chief Executive, SAS Trustee Corporation v Daykin [2000] NSWADTAP 20 APPLICANT REPRESENTATION: In person RESPONDENT K Sidler, solicitor ORDERS: Decision under review affirmed.