Warren; Chief Executive Officer, Services Australia and (Freedom of information) 41

[2020] AATA 4557

Administrative Appeals Tribunal

Australia

9th November, 2020

Cases Referring to this Case

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date †	Full Text	Citation Index
'AQD' and Services Australia (Freedom of information)	[2024] AICmr 236	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	31 Oct 2024	AustLII
'AOY' and Services Australia (Freedom of information)	[2024] AICmr 229	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	28 Oct 2024	AustLII	1
Boto and Commonwealth Ombudsman (Freedom of information)	[2024] AATA 3439	Administrative Appeals Tribunal	Australia	27 Sep 2024	AustLII
Singh and Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (Freedom of information)	[2024] AATA 3431	Administrative Appeals Tribunal	Australia	27 Sep 2024	AustLII
Geoffrey Shafran and Repatriation Medical Authority (Freedom of information)	[2024] AICmr 178	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	21 Aug 2024	AustLII	3
'ALX' and Services Australia (Freedom of information)	[2024] AICmr 146	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	15 Jul 2024	AustLII
'AKT' and Services Australia (Freedom of information)	[2024] AICmr 114	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	5 Jun 2024	AustLII	4
Bachelard and Australian Federal Police (Freedom of information)	[2024] AATA 312	Administrative Appeals Tribunal	Australia	29 Feb 2024	AustLII
Shafran; Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs and	[2024] AATA 115	Administrative Appeals Tribunal	Australia	5 Feb 2024	AustLII	3
'AGM' and Services Australia (Freedom of information)	[2024] AICmr 9	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	17 Jan 2024	AustLII	1
'AFY' and Services Australia (Freedom of information)	[2023] AICmr 132	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	19 Dec 2023	AustLII	3
John Theodoridis and Services Australia (Freedom of information)	[2023] AICmr 135	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	19 Dec 2023	AustLII
AFW and Services Australia (Freedom of information)	[2023] AICmr 129	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	15 Dec 2023	AustLII	8
E91 and Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service	[2023] QICmr 58	Queensland Information Commissioner	Australia - Queensland	6 Nov 2023	AustLII
'AEY' and Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (Freedom of information)	[2023] AICmr 95	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	18 Oct 2023	AustLII
'AEH' and the Department of Veterans' Affairs (No 1) (Freedom of information)	[2023] AICmr 74	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	28 Aug 2023	AustLII
'AEH' and the Department of Veterans' Affairs (No 2) (Freedom of information)	[2023] AICmr 75	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	28 Aug 2023	AustLII
AEH ’ and the Department of Veterans ’ Affairs (No 3) (Freedom of information)	[2023] AICmr 76	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	28 Aug 2023	AustLII	1
'ADM' and Services Australia (No 7) (Freedom of information)	[2023] AICmr 66	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	28 Jul 2023	AustLII	13
'ADV' and Department of Home Affairs (Freedom of information)	[2023] AICmr 58	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	12 Jul 2023	AustLII	1
'ADT' and Department of Veterans' Affairs (Freedom of information)	[2023] AICmr 53	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	30 Jun 2023	AustLII	6
'ADQ' and Department of Home Affairs (Freedom of information)	[2023] AICmr 49	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	23 Jun 2023	AustLII	3
ADM ’ and Services Australia (Freedom of Information)	[2023] AICmr 38	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	19 May 2023	AustLII	15
; 'ADM' and Services Australia (No 2) (Freedom of information)	[2023] AICmr 39	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	19 May 2023	AustLII	12
; 'ADM' and Services Australia (No 3) (Freedom of information)	[2023] AICmr 40	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	19 May 2023	AustLII	15
'ADM' and Services Australia (No 4) (Freedom of information)	[2023] AICmr 41	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	19 May 2023	AustLII	13
'ADM' and Services Australia (No 5) (Freedom of information)	[2023] AICmr 42	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	19 May 2023	AustLII	12
'ADM' and Services Australia (No 6) (Freedom of information)	[2023] AICmr 43	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	19 May 2023	AustLII	16
Cox; Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment and (Freedom of information)	[2023] AATA 375	Administrative Appeals Tribunal	Australia	9 Mar 2023	AustLII	14
Ben Butler and Australian Securities and Investments Commission (Freedom of information)	[2022] AICmr 78	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	19 Dec 2022	AustLII	1
Guardian Australia and Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (Freedom of information)	[2022] AICmr 70	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	20 Oct 2022	AustLII	6
ABK ’ and Commonwealth Ombudsman	[2022] AICmr 44	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	1 Apr 2022	AustLII	1
Paul Farrell and Services Australia (Freedom of information)	[2022] AICmr 41	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	31 Mar 2022	AustLII	7
Ben Butler and Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (Freedom of information)	[2022] AICmr 34	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	31 Mar 2022	AustLII	11
F93 and Queensland Corrective Services	[2022] QICmr 11	Queensland Information Commissioner	Australia - Queensland	8 Mar 2022	AustLII	1
'ZA' and Department of Veterans Affairs (Freedom of information)	[2021] AICmr 83	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	8 Dec 2021	AustLII	89
Lisa Cox and Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment (Freedom of information)	[2021] AICmr 72	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	19 Nov 2021	AustLII	5
YQ ’ and Airservices Australia (Freedom of Information)	[2021] AICmr 69	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	16 Nov 2021	AustLII	1
YO ’ and Department of Home Affairs (Freedom of Information)	[2021] AICmr 67	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	10 Nov 2021	AustLII	11
B31 and Queensland Ombudsman	[2021] QICmr 16	Queensland Information Commissioner	Australia - Queensland	1 Apr 2021	AustLII
BB and ACT Health Directorate	[2020] ACTOFOI 27	Australian Capital Territory Ombudsman	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	16 Dec 2020	AustLII

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name	Provision
Constitution
Freedom of Information Bill 1981 (Cth)
Freedom of Information (Removal of Conclusive Certificates and Other Measures) Bill 2008 (Cth)
Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 (Cth)	s42C
Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 (Cth)
Acts Interpretation Act 1901 (Cth)	s2, s3, s13, s19D, s37
Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Cth)	s3, s4, s11A, s11B, s31B, s47C, s47E, s47F, s55K, s93A
Ombudsman Act 1976 (Cth)
Privacy Act 1988 (Cth)	s6
Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (Cth)
Public Service Act 1999 (Cth)	s10, s13, s22, s72
Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979 (Cth)	s187LA
Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (Cth)	s19, s101
Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 (NSW)	s61
Freedom of Information (Amendment) Act 1992 (NSW)

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date †	Full Text	Citation Index
Comcare v Banerji	[2019] HCA 23; (2019) 267 CLR 373; (2019) 372 ALR 42; (2019) 93 ALJR 900	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	7 Aug 2019	AustLII	80
Re Lambie	[2018] HCA 6; (2018) 263 CLR 601	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	14 Mar 2018	AustLII	12
Plaintiff M64/2015 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection	[2015] HCA 50; (2015) 258 CLR 173; (2015) 327 ALR 8; 148 ALD 206; (2015) 90 ALJR 197	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	17 Dec 2015	AustLII	837
FG ’ and National Archives of Australia	[2015] AICmr 26	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	13 Apr 2015	AustLII	179
Victoria Police v Marke	[2008] VSCA 218; (2008) 23 VR 223; 30 VAR 212	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	5 Nov 2008	AustLII	434
Shi v Migration Agents Registration Authority	[2008] HCA 31; (2008) 235 CLR 286; 248 ALR 390; 103 ALD 467; 48 AAR 345; 82 ALJR 1147	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	30 Jul 2008	AustLII	1451
McKinnon v Secretary, Department of Treasury	[2006] HCA 45; (2006) 228 CLR 423; 229 ALR 187; 91 ALD 516; (2006) 80 ALJR 1549; 43 AAR 151; 63 ATR 409; [2007] ALMD 2793	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	6 Sep 2006	AustLII	699
Jorgensen v Australian Securities and Investments Commission	[2004] FCA 143; (2004) 208 ALR 73	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	27 Feb 2004	AustLII	43
Comcare v Labathas	[1995] FCA 1702; (1995) 61 FCR 149; (1995) 133 ALR 744; 22 AAR 295; 40 ALD 255	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	30 Nov 1995	AustLII	29
(1993) 31 NSWLR 606	(1993) 31 NSWLR 606		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1993	LexisNexis AU	227
Williams v Spautz	[1992] HCA 34; (1992) 174 CLR 509; 107 ALR 635; 61 A Crim R 431; (1992) 66 ALJR 585	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	27 Jul 1992	AustLII	1518
Colakovski v Australian Telecommunications Corporation	[1991] FCA 152; (1991) 29 FLR 429; (1991) 100 ALR 111; (1991) 13 AAR 261; 23 ALD 1; (1991) 29 FCR 429	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	17 Apr 1991	AustLII	179
National Association of Retired Federal Employees v Horner	879 F2d 873; 58 USLW 2062; 279 USApp DC 27	United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit	United States	13 Sep 1989	WorldLII	27
Wiseman v Commonwealth	[1989] FCA 637	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1989	AustLII	3
Re Targridge Pty Ltd and Road Traffic Authority	(1988) 2 VAR 604		Australia - Victoria	circa 1988		16
Re Chandra and Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs	[1984] AATA 437; (1984) 6 ALN N257	Administrative Appeals Tribunal	Australia	5 Oct 1984	AustLII	175
Nevistic v Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs	[1981] FCA 41; (1981) 51 FLR 325; (1981) 34 ALR 639; 3 ALN N62	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	16 Apr 1981	AustLII	159
Drake v Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs	46 FLR 409; 24 ALR 577; (1979) 2 ALD 60		Australia	circa 1979	Legal Online / Westlaw	3778
Broome v DPP	[1973] UKHL 5; [1974] AC 587; [1974] ICR 84; [1974] 2 WLR 58	House of Lords	United Kingdom	20 Dec 1973	BAILII	9
Clyne v NSW Bar Association	[1960] HCA 40; (1960) 104 CLR 186; [1960] ALR 574; 34 ALJR 87	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	1 Jul 1960	AustLII	845
Lyons (J) & Sons v Wilkins	[1898] UKLawRpCh 178; [1899] 1 Ch 255	Court of Chancery	United Kingdom	20 Dec 1898	CommonLII	33

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