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'AGW' and Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General (Freedom of information)   flag 

[2024] AICmr 15
Australian Information Commissioner
Australia
23rd January, 2024

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name Provision
Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 (Cth) s29
Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Cth) s11A, s42, s47C, s47F, s55K
Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) s6

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name Citation(s) Court Jurisdiction Date Full Text Citation Index † 
Waterford v Commonwealth [1987] HCA 25; (1987) 163 CLR 54; (1987) 71 ALR 673; 61 ALJR 350; 12 ALD 741 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 24 Jun 1987 AustLII flag 1380
Osland v Secretary, Department of Justice [2008] HCA 37; (2008) 234 CLR 275; 249 ALR 1; 82 ALJR 1288 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth circa 2008 AustLII flag 374
British Steel Corporation v Granada Television Ltd [1981] AC 1096; [1981] 1 All ER 417; [1980] 3 WLR 774 United Kingdom circa 1981 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 183
FG ’ and National Archives of Australia [2015] AICmr 26 Australian Information Commissioner Australia 13 Apr 2015 AustLII flag 179
Wood; Secretary, Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet and (Freedom of information) [2015] AATA 945 Administrative Appeals Tribunal Australia 8 Dec 2015 AustLII flag 122
PR ’ and Comcare (Freedom of information) [2019] AICmr 2 Australian Information Commissioner Australia 18 Jan 2019 AustLII flag 112
McKinnon v Secretary, Department of Treasury [2005] FCAFC 142; (2005) 145 FCR 70; 220 ALR 587; 41 AAR 23; 88 ALD 12 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 2 Aug 2005 AustLII flag 111
Ampolex Ltd v Perpetual Trustee Co (Canberra) Ltd [1996] HCA 15; (1996) 137 ALR 28; (1995) 10 Leg Rep 15; (1995) 69 ALJR 569 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 22 May 1996 AustLII flag 104
'AEE' and Department of Defence (Freedom of information) [2023] AICmr 69 Australian Information Commissioner Australia 17 Aug 2023 AustLII flag 73
Rex Patrick and Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (No 2) (Freedom of information) [2022] AICmr 66 Australian Information Commissioner Australia 14 Oct 2022 AustLII flag 70
Raymond Williams and Department of Defence (Freedom of information) [2023] AICmr 26 Australian Information Commissioner Australia 14 Apr 2023 AustLII flag 56
OT ’ and Comcare (Freedom of Information) [2018] AICmr 47 Australian Information Commissioner Australia 22 Mar 2018 AustLII flag 46
Philip Morris Ltd and Prime Minister [2011] AATA 556; (2011) 122 ALD 619 Administrative Appeals Tribunal Australia 15 Aug 2011 AustLII flag 41
Ransley and Commissioner of Taxation (Freedom of information) [2015] AATA 728 Administrative Appeals Tribunal Australia 18 Sep 2015 AustLII flag 35
Paul Farrell and Department of Home Affairs (No 6) (Freedom of information) [2019] AICmr 66 Australian Information Commissioner Australia 3 Oct 2019 AustLII flag 33
Rudd and Civil Aviation Safety Authority [2013] AICmr 56 Australian Information Commissioner Australia 13 May 2013 AustLII flag 29
Margaret Simons and Department of Communications and the Arts (Freedom of information) [2019] AICmr 55 Australian Information Commissioner Australia 5 Jul 2019 AustLII flag 28
Johansen v City Mutual Life Assurance Society Ltd [1904] HCA 43; 1904) 2 CLR 186; 11 ALR 6 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 15 Dec 1904 AustLII flag 28
Community and Public Sector Union and Attorney-General ’ s Department (Freedom of information) [2019] AICmr 75 Australian Information Commissioner Australia 18 Dec 2019 AustLII flag 24
Justin Warren and Services Australia (Freedom of information) [2019] AICmr 70 Australian Information Commissioner Australia 11 Nov 2019 AustLII flag 24
'RK' and Department of Defence (Freedom of Information) [2019] AICmr 73 Australian Information Commissioner Australia 17 Dec 2019 AustLII flag 23
QN ’ and Australian Financial Security Authority (Freedom of Information) [2019] AICmr 43 Australian Information Commissioner Australia 23 Jun 2019 AustLII flag 22
Ben Wolford and Department of Home Affairs (Freedom of information) [2022] AICmr 58 Australian Information Commissioner Australia 5 Aug 2022 AustLII flag 19
Lisa Martin and Department of Home Affairs (Freedom of information) [2019] AICmr 47 Australian Information Commissioner Australia 27 Jun 2019 AustLII flag 19
ACV ’ and Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (Freedom of Information) [2023] AICmr 3 Australian Information Commissioner Australia 1 Feb 2023 AustLII flag 17
Doney and Department of Finance and Deregulation [2012] AICmr 25 Australian Information Commissioner Australia 15 Oct 2012 AustLII flag 15
'ADM' and Services Australia (No 7) (Freedom of information) [2023] AICmr 66 Australian Information Commissioner Australia 28 Jul 2023 AustLII flag 13
RB ’ and Department of Home Affairs (Freedom of information) [2019] AICmr 58 Australian Information Commissioner Australia 8 Aug 2019 AustLII flag 10
Karen Hutchinson and Comcare (Freedom of information) [2021] AICmr 25 Australian Information Commissioner Australia 21 Jun 2021 AustLII flag 9
Clifford Chance Lawyers and National Competition Council (Freedom of information) [2020] AICmr 26 Australian Information Commissioner Australia 26 Jun 2020 AustLII flag 9
AEX ’ and Department of Health and Aged Care (Freedom of Information) [2023] AICmr 94 Australian Information Commissioner Australia 13 Oct 2023 AustLII flag 8
'ACT' and Merit Protection Commissioner (Freedom of information) [2023] AICmr 1 Australian Information Commissioner Australia 12 Jan 2023 AustLII flag 2

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