Johnston v TAFE NSW [2019] NSWCATAD 152

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Johnston v TAFE NSW [2019] NSWCATAD 152 Hearing dates: 15 March 2019 Date of orders: 01 August 2019 Decision date: 01 August 2019 Jurisdiction: Administrative and Equal Opportunity Division Before: K Ransome, Senior Member Decision: The decision under review is affirmed. Catchwords: ADMINISTRATIVE LAW – freedom of information – access to information – legal professional privilege – whether respondent holds further information – access charges – whether information personal information Legislation Cited: Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 Cases Cited: Amos v Central Coast Council [2018] NSWCATAD 101 Battin v University of New England [2013] NSWADT 73 Camilleri v Commissioner of Police (NSW) [2012] NSWADT 5 Cianfrano v Director General, Attorney General's Department [2008] NSWADTAP 10 Fenwick v Wambo Coal Pty Ltd (No 2) [2011] NSWSC 353 Miriani v Commissioner of Police (NSW) [2005] NSWADT 187 Mizzi v Commissioner of Police (NSW) [2013] NSWADT 150 Pratt Holdings Pty Ltd v Commissioner of Taxation (2004) 136 FCR 357 Saggers v Environment Protection Authority [2013] NSWADT 109 Shepherd and Department of Housing, Local Government and Planning (1994) 1 QAR 464 Tebbutt v Minister for Lands and Water [2015] NSWCATAD 95 Trade Practices Commission v Sterling (1979) 36 FLR 244 Waterford v Commonwealth (1987) 163 CLR 54 Watson v NSW Trustee and Guardian (No 2) [2016] NSWCATAD 19 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Phillip Johnston (Applicant) TAFE NSW (Respondent) Representation: P Johnston (Applicant in person) A Flechnoe-Brown (Respondent)