DED v Randwick City Council [2017] NSWCATAD 327

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: DED v Randwick City Council [2017] NSWCATAD 327 Hearing dates: 20 October 2017 Date of orders: 10 November 2017 Decision date: 10 November 2017 Jurisdiction: Administrative and Equal Opportunity Division Before: R C Titterton, Principal Member Decision: The Tribunal decides to take no further action Catchwords: Privacy - personal information held by an agency - review of conduct of agency admitted to be a contravention of the information protection principles concerning personal information - alleged unlawful disclosure of the applicant's personal information by an officer of the agency - whether alleged loss or damage suffered because of the alleged contravention by the agency Legislation Cited: Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 Cases Cited: AHG v Snowy River Shire Council [2012] NSWADT 152 AKL v University of Western Sydney [2013] NSWADT 147 APV and APW v Department of Family and Community Services [2015] NSWCATAD 140 BYW v Commissioner of Police NSW Police Force [2014] NSWCATAD 53 Davie v The Lord Provost, Magistrates and Councillors of the City of Edinburgh 1953 SC 34 Department of Education and Training v GA (No 3) [2004] NSWADTAP 50 Fitzpatrick v Chief Executive Officer Ambulance Service of NSW [2003] NSWADT 132 FM and FN v Department of Community Services [2008] NSWADT 288 FM v Vice Chancellor, Macquarie University [2003] NSWADT 78 Gittani Stone Pty Limited v Pavkovic [2007] NSWCA 355 GR v Director-General, Department of Housing [2004] NSWADTAP 16 JD v Director-General, NSW Department of Health (No. 2) [2007] NSWADT 256 Makita (Australia) Pty Ltd v Sprowles [2001] NSWCA 305 March v Stramare Pty Ltd (1991) 171 CLR 506 MH v NSW Maritime [2011] NSWADT 248 NS v Commissioner, Department of Corrective Services [2004] NSWADT 263 SW v Forests NSW [2006] NSWADT 74 WT v Auburn Council [2007] NSWADT 253 Category: Principal judgment Parties: DED (Applicant) Randwick City Council (Respondent) Representation: DED (Applicant self-represented) Marsdens Law Group File Number(s): 2017/00211102 Publication restriction: An order was made under s 64 of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 prohibiting publication or broadcasting of any information that would identify the applicant, his wife UVW, RST, or evidence given and received in the Tribunal hearing or in relation to the proceedings which is likely to identify those persons.