Edlund v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police [2003] NSWADT 195

CITATION: Edlund v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police [2003] NSWADT 195 DIVISION: General Division APPLICANT PARTIES: John Edlund RESPONDENT Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Service FILE NUMBER: 033011 HEARING DATES: 12/05/2003 SUBMISSIONS CLOSED: 05/12/2003 DATE OF DECISION: 08/22/2003

BEFORE: O'Connor K - DCJ (President) APPLICATION: access to documents - internal working documents - access to documents - legal professional privilege - Freedom of Information Act - access to documents - internal working documents - Freedom of Information Act - access to documents - legal professional privilege MATTER FOR DECISION: Principal matter Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1986 LEGISLATION CITED : Freedom of Information Act 1989 Police Act 1990 Charteris v General Manager, Leichhardt Municipal Council (No. 2) (GD) [2001] NSWADTAP 39 Esso Australia Resources Ltd v Commissioner of Taxation [1999] HCA 67 Grant v Downs (1976) 135 CLR 674 CASES CITED: Re Chapman and Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs (1995) AAT Re Easdown and Director of Public Prosecutions (1987) 2 VAR 102 Re Howard and the Treasurer of the Commonwealth (1985) 3 AAR 169 Tunchon v Commissioner of Police [2000] NSWADT 73 APPLICANT REPRESENTATION: In person RESPONDENT J Tunks, solicitor ORDERS: Determination under review affirmed