CME v University of Technology Sydney [2019] NSWCATAP 3

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: CME v University of Technology Sydney [2019] NSWCATAP 3 Hearing dates: 22 November 2018 Date of orders: 02 January 2019 Decision date: 02 January 2019 Jurisdiction: Appeal Panel Before: Hennessy LCM, Deputy President G K Burton SC, Senior Member Decision: The appeal is dismissed. Catchwords: ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW – appeal from decision dismissing an application under the Privacy and Personal information Protection Act 1998 (NSW) for want of jurisdiction – where Tribunal dismissed application for review of conduct by University of Technology Sydney in publishing a decision of the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal to which she was a party – whether the Tribunal erred in law by dismissing the application STATUTORY INTERPRETATION – meaning of s 6 of the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 (NSW) Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW), s 65(1), s 80(2)(b), s 55(1)(b) Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 (NSW), s6, s 53, s 18, s 25 Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 1998 (Vic) Cases Cited: BSU v Workers Compensation Commission [2015] NSWCATAD 125 Budd v Director, Attorney Generals Department [2006] NSWSC 1267 NZ Director General, Attorney General's Department (GD) [2005] NSWADTAP 62 NZ v Attorney General's Department [2005] NSWADT 103 Turnbull v Strange [2018] NSWCA 157 Category: Principal judgment Parties: CME (Appellant) University of Technology Sydney (Respondent) Representation: Solicitors: CME (Self Represented) (Appellant) T Magoulas (University of Technology Sydney) (Respondent) File Number(s): AP18/28651 Publication restriction: The publication of the name of the appellant is prohibited under s 64(1)(a) of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW).