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‘CJ5’ and Department of Health and Human Services (Freedom of Information) [2020] VICmr 334 (26 November 2020)
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – Child Protection documents – refusal to process an FOI request – prejudice proper administration of the law – personal affairs information
Decision information
Date of decision: 26 November 2020 Applicant: 'CJ5' Agency: Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Citation: 'CJ5' and Department of Health and Human Services (Freedom of Information) [2020] VICmr 334 (26 November 2020) Headnote: FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – Child Protection documents – refusal to process an FOI request – prejudice proper administration of the law – personal affairs information Sections in the FOI Act: 25A(5) Download this file: CJ5 and Department of Health and Human Services Freedom of Information 2020 VICmr 334 26 November 2020 - PDF (231 KB) -
‘CI6’ and Court Services Victoria (Freedom of Information) [2020] VICmr 326 (23 November 2020)
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – refusal to process request on grounds all documents, should any exist, would be exempt – internal working documents – documents concerning Freedom of Information (FOI) request – matter in the nature of opinion, advice and recommendation – factual information – disclosure of personal affairs of agency officers – not satisfied all documents exempt under section 25A(5)
Decision information
Date of decision: 23 November 2020 Applicant: 'CI6' Agency: Court Services Victoria Citation: 'CI6' and Court Services Victoria (Freedom of Information) [2020] VICmr 326 (23 November 2020) Headnote: FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – refusal to process request on grounds all documents, should any exist, would be exempt – internal working documents – documents concerning Freedom of Information (FOI) request – matter in the nature of opinion, advice and recommendation – factual information – disclosure of personal affairs of agency officers – not satisfied all documents exempt under section 25A(5) Sections in the FOI Act: 25A(5), 30, 32, 33(1) Download this file: CI6 and Court Services Victoria Freedom of Information 2020 VICmr 326 23 November 2020 - PDF (212 KB) -
‘CI2’ and Department of Health and Human Services (Freedom of Information) [2020] VICmr 322 (18 November 2020)
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – complaint to agency – personal affairs information of the applicant – refusal to process request on grounds all documents, should any exist, would be exempt – disclosure of personal affairs of applicant not unreasonable
Decision information
Date of decision: 18 November 2020 Applicant: 'CI2' Agency: Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Citation: 'CI2' and Department of Health and Human Services (Freedom of Information) [2020] VICmr 322 (18 November 2020) Headnote: FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – complaint to agency – personal affairs information of the applicant – refusal to process request on grounds all documents, should any exist, would be exempt – disclosure of personal affairs of applicant not unreasonable Sections in the FOI Act: 25A(5), 33(1) Download this file: ‘CI2 and Department of Health and Human Services Freedom of Information 2020 VICmr 322 18 November 2020 - PDF (198 KB) -
‘CH7’ and Environment Protection Authority (Freedom of Information) [2020] VICmr 318 (16 November 2020)
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – investigation – conflict of interest – emails – internal documents – information provided in confidence – documents affecting personal privacy
Decision information
Date of decision: 16 November 2020 Applicant: 'CH7' Agency: Environment Protection Authority Citation: 'CH7' and Environment Protection Authority (Freedom of Information) [2020] VICmr 318 (16 November 2020) Headnote: FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – investigation – conflict of interest – emails – internal documents – information provided in confidence – documents affecting personal privacy Sections in the FOI Act: 30, 33(1), 35(1)(b) Download this file: CH7 and Environment Protection Authority Freedom of Information 2020 VICmr 318 16 November 2020 - PDF (1 MB) -
‘CG9′ and Department of Health and Human Services (Freedom of Information) [2020] VICmr 312 (9 November 2020)
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – child protection documents – secrecy provision – Children Youth and Families Act 2005 (Vic) – personal affairs information
Decision information
Date of decision: 9 November 2020 Applicant: 'CG9' Agency: Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Citation: ‘CG9' and Department of Health and Human Services (Freedom of Information) [2020] VICmr 312 (9 November 2020) Headnote: FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – child protection documents – secrecy provision – Children Youth and Families Act 2005 (Vic) – personal affairs information Sections in the FOI Act: 33(1), 38 Download this file: ‘CG9 and Department of Health and Human Services Freedom of Information 2020 VICmr 312 9 November 2020 - PDF (205 KB) -
‘CG8’ and Victoria Police (Freedom of Information) [2020] VICmr 311 (9 November 2020)
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – police document – traffic incident report – amendment request – incorrect information – amendment by notation
Decision information
Date of decision: 9 November 2020 Applicant: 'CG8' Agency: Victoria Police Citation: 'CG8' and Victoria Police (Freedom of Information) [2020] VICmr 311 (9 November 2020) Headnote: FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – police document – traffic incident report – amendment request – incorrect information – amendment by notation Sections in the FOI Act: 39 Download this file: CG8 and Victoria Police Freedom of Information 2020 VICmr 311 9 November 2020 - PDF (247 KB)
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