Broadribb v Medical Council of New South Wales [2018] NSWCATAD 213

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Broadribb v Medical Council of New South Wales [2018] NSWCATAD 213 Hearing dates: On the papers Date of orders: 13 September 2018 Decision date: 13 September 2018 Jurisdiction: Administrative and Equal Opportunity Division Before: C Ludlow, Senior Member Decision: The decision under review is affirmed. Catchwords: ADMINISTRATIVE LAW – government information – conclusive presumption of an overriding public interest against disclosure – information relating to or obtained in exercise of functions of Health Care Complaints Commission. Legislation Cited: Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 Health Care Complaints Act 1993 Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (NSW) Cases Cited: DF v Director General, Attorney Generals Department [2002] NSWADT 164 Pertsinidis v Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District [2014] NSWCATAD 130 Sinclair v Psychology Council of NSW [2017] NSWCATAD 8 Whyte v Medical Council of NSW [2014] NSWCATAD 190 Yee v Medical Council of NSW [2017] NSWCATAD 370 Texts Cited: Macquarie Dictionary Category: Principal judgment Parties: Dale Broadribb (Applicant)

Medical Council of New South Wales (Respondent) Representation: Solicitors: Applicant Self Represented Medical Council of NSW Solicitor (Respondent) File Number(s): 2018/00077694 Publication restriction: Nil