KT v Sydney Local Health District (GD) [2012] NSWADTAP 43

Administrative Decisions Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: KT v Sydney Local Health District (GD) [2012] NSWADTAP 43 Hearing dates: 29 May 2012 Decision date: 31 October 2012 Before: Judge K P O'Connor, President C Huntsman, Judicial Member J McClelland, Non-judicial Member Decision: 1. Appeal dismissed. 2. Respondent's application for costs of the appeal: directions as per para [61]. Catchwords: PRIVACY - Appeal by Review Applicant - Health Privacy Principles - Tribunal found no contraventions - Injuries to Employee - Taking of Photographs by Employer - Consent - Lawful Purpose; Subsequent Use and Disclosure of Photographs by Employer; Handling of Employee's Access and Amendment requests - Appeal dismissed. Health Records and Information Privacy Act 2002; Health Privacy Principles 4; 11; 7, 8 Legislation Cited: Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997 Health Administration Act 1982 Health Records and Information Privacy Act 2002 Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 Cases Cited: KT v Sydney Local Health District (formerly Sydney Local Health Network) (No 2) (Costs) [2011] NSWADTAP 42 Kuhl v Zurich Financial Services Aust Ltd [2011] HCA 11 Category: Principal judgment Parties: KT (Appellant) Sydney Local Health District (Respondent) Representation: Counsel M Moir (Respondent) In person (Appellant) A Bridges-Webb, GILD Insurance Litigation Pty Ltd (Respondent) File Number(s): 129001 Decision under appeal Jurisdiction: 9108 Citation: KT v Sydney Local Health Network [2011] NSWADT 292 Date of Decision: 2011-12-09 00:00:00 Before: General Division File Number(s): 103094