Patrick and Secretary, Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet (Freedom of Information) 16

[2021] AATA 2719

Administrative Appeals Tribunal

Australia

5th August, 2021

Cases Referring to this Case

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date †	Full Text	Citation Index
Patrick and Secretary, Department of Industry, Science and Resources (Freedom of information)	[2024] AATA 2689	Administrative Appeals Tribunal	Australia	31 Jul 2024	AustLII
Patrick v Attorney-General (Cth)	[2024] FCA 268	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	21 Mar 2024	AustLII	3
Council of the Law Society of New South Wales v Buckley	[2023] NSWCATOD 180	New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal - Occupational Division	Australia - New South Wales	7 Dec 2023	AustLII
'EX6' and Department of Health (Freedom of Information)	[2022] VICmr 243	Victorian Information Commissioner	Australia - Victoria	8 Dec 2022	AustLII
Patrick v Department of Premier and Cabinet; South Australia Police v Hughes	[2022] SACAT 108	South Australian Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - South Australia	2 Nov 2022	AustLII
Michael Sergent and Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (Freedom of information)	[2022] AICmr 67	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	14 Oct 2022	AustLII	3
William Summers and Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (No 2) (Freedom of information)	[2022] AICmr 68	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	14 Oct 2022	AustLII	3
'ACD' and Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (Freedom of information)	[2022] AICmr 69	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	14 Oct 2022	AustLII	3
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	75
Knowles v Commonwealth of Australia	[2022] FCA 741	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	27 Jun 2022	AustLII	8
SA Police 2022/00129	[2022] SAOmbFOI 24		Australia	28 Mar 2022	AustLII
ED2 ’ and Department of Premier and Cabinet (Freedom of Information)	[2022] VICmr 55	Victorian Information Commissioner	Australia - Victoria	3 Mar 2022	AustLII
Australian Conservation Foundation Incorporated and Minister for the Environment (Freedom of Information)	[2022] AATA 307	Administrative Appeals Tribunal	Australia	23 Feb 2022	AustLII	2
Bradford and Australian Federal Police	[2021] AATA 3984	Administrative Appeals Tribunal	Australia	25 Oct 2021	AustLII	2
Rex Patrick and Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment (Freedom of information)	[2021] AICmr 57	Australian Information Commissioner	Australia	15 Oct 2021	AustLII	4
'DU2' and Department of Health (Freedom of Information)	[2021] VICmr 309	Victorian Information Commissioner	Australia - Victoria	15 Oct 2021	AustLII

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name	Provision
Constitution
Freedom of Information Bill 1981 (Cth)
Archives Act 1983 (Cth)
Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 (Cth)	s37, s44A
Acts Interpretation Act 1901 (Cth)	s23
Evidence Act 1995 (Cth)	s130
Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Cth)	s3, s4, s11, s11A, s11B, s15, s22, s24A, s31A, s31B, s34, s47B, s47C, s47D, s47J, s54W
Migration Act 1958 (Cth)	s303
Freedom of Information (Removal of Conclusive Certificates and Other Measures) Act 2009 (Cth)	s33A

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date †	Full Text	Citation Index
McGrath and Director-General, National Archives of Australia	[2020] AATA 1790	Administrative Appeals Tribunal	Australia	9 Jun 2020	AustLII	3
Secretary, Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet and Summers (Freedom of information)	[2019] AATA 5537	Administrative Appeals Tribunal	Australia	20 Dec 2019	AustLII	20
Waubra Foundation and Commissioner of Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission	[2017] AATA 2424	Administrative Appeals Tribunal	Australia	4 Dec 2017	AustLII	5
MacTiernan and Secretary, Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development (Freedom of Information)	[2016] AATA 506	Administrative Appeals Tribunal	Australia	19 Jul 2016	AustLII	5
Diamond and Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority	[2014] AATA 707	Administrative Appeals Tribunal	Australia	29 Sep 2014	AustLII	10
Jaffarie v Director-General of Security	[2014] FCAFC 102; (2014) 226 FCR 505; 313 ALR 593; 143 ALD 596	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	18 Aug 2014	AustLII	47
Spencer v Commonwealth of Australia	[2012] FCAFC 169; (2012) 206 FCR 309	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	26 Nov 2012	AustLII	31
Fisse v Secretary, Department of the Treasury	[2008] FCAFC 188; (2008) 172 FCR 513; (2008) 253 ALR 11; (2008) 109 ALD 1	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	11 Dec 2008	AustLII	37
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	1461
Victoria v Brazel	[2008] VSCA 37; (2008) 19 VR 553; (2008) 181 A Crim R 562	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	7 Mar 2008	AustLII	51
Secretary, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade v Whittaker	[2005] FCAFC 15; (2005) 143 FCR 15; 214 ALR 696; 84 ALD 412	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	25 Feb 2005	AustLII	34
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
Re Toomer and Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry	[2003] AATA 1301; (2003) 78 ALD 645	Administrative Appeals Tribunal	Australia	18 Dec 2003	AustLII	60
Re Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs; Ex parte Applicant S154/2002	[2003] HCA 60; (2003) 201 ALR 437; (2003) 77 ALJR 1909; 75 ALD 1	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	8 Oct 2003	AustLII	541
Egan v Willis	(1996) 40 NSWLR 650		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1996	LexisNexis AU	11
Commonwealth v Northern Land Council	[1993] HCA 24; (1993) 176 CLR 604; 112 ALR 409; (1993) 67 ALJR 405	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	21 Apr 1993	AustLII	282
Commonwealth v Northern Land Council	(1991) 30 FCR 1; (1991) 103 ALR 267	Federal Court of Australia	Australia	circa 1991	Legal Online / Westlaw	102
Arnold v Queensland	[1987] FCA 148; (1987) 73 ALR 607; (1987) 6 AAR 463; 13 ALD 195	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	13 May 1987	AustLII	117
Re Guy and Department of Transport	(1987) 12 ALD 358		Australia	circa 1987	LexisNexis AU	11
Attorney-General ’ s Department v Cockcroft	[1986] FCA 35; (1986) 10 FCR 180; (1986) 64 ALR 97; (1986) 12 ALD 468	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	21 Feb 1986	AustLII	656
Whitlam v Australian Consolidated Press	(1985) 60 ACTR 7; (1985) 73 FLR 414		Australia - Australian Capital Territory	circa 1985	LexisNexis AU	28
FAI Insurances Ltd v Winneke	[1982] HCA 26; (1982) 151 CLR 342; (1982) 41 ALR 1; (1982) 56 ALJR 388	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	11 May 1982	AustLII	544
Drake v Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs	46 FLR 409; 24 ALR 577; (1979) 2 ALD 60		Australia	circa 1979	Legal Online / Westlaw	3784
Rogers v Home Secretary	[1973] AC 388; [1972] 2 All ER 1057; [1972] 3 WLR 279		United Kingdom	circa 1973	LexisNexis / Westlaw	191
Amalgamated Society of Engineers v Adelaide Steamship Co Ltd	[1920] HCA 54; (1920) 28 CLR 129; 30 FLC 91-101; 26 ALR 337	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	31 Aug 1920	AustLII	821
Sankey v Whitlam	[1978] HCA 43; (1978) 142 CLR 1; 21 ALR 505; (1978) 53 ALJR 11; 37 ALT 122	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	1 Sep 1915	AustLII	1097
Minister for Arts, Heritage and Environment v Peko-Wallsend Ltd	15 FCR 274; (1987) 75 ALR 218	Federal Court of Australia	Australia	circa 1909	Legal Online / Westlaw	145
Re Maher and Attorney-General's Department	3 AAR 396; (1985) 7 ALD 731		Australia	circa 1909	Legal Online / Westlaw	92

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