DTN v Commissioner of Police (No 2) [2020] NSWCATAD 107

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: DTN v Commissioner of Police (No 2) [2020] NSWCATAD 107 Hearing dates: On the papers Date of orders: 17 April 2020 Decision date: 17 April 2020 Jurisdiction: Administrative and Equal Opportunity Division Before: M Easton, Senior Member Decision: The respondent must deal with DTN's application under s 53 of the PIPP Act made by letter dated 28 September 2019. Catchwords: PROCEDURE - Time for lodgement of Application under Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 (NSW) – "the time the applicant first became aware" – imputed knowledge - agency – materials supplied to the applicant's former solicitor but not to the applicant Legislation Cited: Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 (NSW) Cases Cited: Almona Pty Ltd v Parklea Corporation Pty Ltd [2019] NSWSC 1868 Beach Petroleum NL v Johnson (1993) 43 FCR 1; [1993] FCA 283 Bell Group Ltd (in liq) v Westpac Banking Corporation (No 9) (2008) 225 FLR 1; [2008] WASC 239 Deming No 456 Pty Ltd v Brisbane Unit Development Corporation Pty Ltd (1983) 155 CLR 129; [1983] HCA 44 Department of Education and Training v EM [2011] NSWADTAP 4 Harris v Commercial Minerals Ltd (1995-96) 186 CLR 1; [1996] HCA 49 NL Mercantile Group Pty Ltd [2018] NSWSC 1337 Waldron v Joondalup Hospital Pty Ltd (2018) 98 NSWLR 552; [2018] NSWCA 182 Texts Cited: None cited Category: Principal judgment Parties: DTN (Applicant) Commissioner of Police (Respondent) Representation: Solicitors: Applicant (Self Represented) Sparke Helmore (Respondent) File Number(s): 2019/00350181 Publication restriction: Pursuant to s 64(1)(a) of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 the publication of the name of the Applicant is prohibited.