Fraser v SafeWork NSW [2019] NSWCATAD 227

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Fraser v SafeWork NSW [2019] NSWCATAD 227 Hearing dates: 17 June 2019 Date of orders: 31 October 2019 Decision date: 31 October 2019 Jurisdiction: Administrative and Equal Opportunity Division Before: S Montgomery, Senior Member Decision: The decision under review is affirmed. Catchwords: Administrative Law – – access to government information – secrecy provisions - whether disclosure could reasonably be expected to constitute a contravention any other Act – whether public interest considerations against disclosure outweigh public interest considerations in favour of disclosure Legislation Cited: Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 Work Health and Safety Act 2011 Cases Cited: Clarke v Blacktown City Council [2013] NSWADT 36, Collins v Department Finance, Services & Innovation [2018] NSWCATAD 60 Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Force v Camilleri [2012] NSWADTAP 19. Drake v Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs [1979] AATA, (1979) 46 FLR409. Perilya v Nash [2015] NSWSC 706 Texts Cited: None cited Category: Principal judgment Parties: Stuart Fraser (Applicant) SafeWork NSW (Respondent) Representation: Solicitors: Applicant (Self Represented) Legal, Department of Finance, Services and Innovation (Respondent) File Number(s): 2018/00348202 Publication restriction: Nil