Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – Aboriginal Victoria – Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006 (Vic) – disclosure reasonably likely to prejudice proper administration in particular instance
Sections in the FOI Act:
31(1)(a)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – Cabinet submissions – ministerial briefing document – mental health tax/levy
Sections in the FOI Act:
28(1)(b), 28(1)(ba), 28(1)(c)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – emails – agency executive – deputy secretary – time period – statement of priorities – substantially and unreasonably divert resources of Agency
Sections in the FOI Act:
25A(1)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION - employment records – termination of employment – dismissal – notes – correspondence – substantially and unreasonably divert resources of Agency
Sections in the FOI Act:
25A(1)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – medical records – documents containing material obtained in confidence from third parties
Sections in the FOI Act:
35(1)(b)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – water authority – service request – Incident Cause Analysis Method (ICAM) – investigation report – draft documents – disclosure not contrary to the public interest.
Sections in the FOI Act:
30
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – law enforcement documents – police investigation – police interview – suspect interview – video recording – secrecy provision
Sections in the FOI Act:
25A(5), 38
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – emergency services documents – 000 call – triple zero call – confidential information – secrecy provision
Sections in the FOI Act:
38
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – Corrections Victoria – prison records – Post Sentence Authority – offender records – offender reports – incident report – audit report – law enforcement documents – documents to which secrecy provisions apply
Sections in the FOI Act:
30, 31(1)(a), 38
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – medical records – health records – mobile telephone number of medical practitioner
Sections in the FOI Act:
33(1)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – medical records – social work progress note – palliative care assessment – medical progress note – medical certificate cause of death
Sections in the FOI Act:
33(1), 35(1)(b)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – medical records – health records – mental health records – information provided in confidence to agency by third parties
Sections in the FOI Act:
33(1), 35(1)(b)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – Cabinet documents – ‘report back’ documents – Metropolitan Partnerships – recommendations to government – prepared for the sole or substantial purpose for submission to Cabinet
Sections in the FOI Act:
28(1)(b)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – law enforcement documents – police records – Law Enforcement Assistance Program (LEAP) database – LEAP audit – list of agency officers who accessed LEAP database – correspondence from agency
Sections in the FOI Act:
33(1)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – invoices – external legal services – information of a business, commercial or financial nature – trade or commerce – agency not exposed unreasonably to disadvantage
Sections in the FOI Act:
34(4)(a)(ii)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – briefing note – Ministerial briefing – school building project – disclosure not contrary to the public interest
Sections in the FOI Act:
30
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – complaints – judicial officers – information not subject to the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Vic)
Sections in the FOI Act:
38
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – investigation documents – Behaviour Change Program – legal professional privilege – dominant purpose – provision of legal advice and services – real prospect of litigation – confidential communications – contrary to the public interest
Sections in the FOI Act:
30, 32, 35(1)(b)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – documents relating to the Applicant – over 1500 documents – documents spanning [multiple] years – substantial and unreasonable diversion of agency’s resources
Sections in the FOI Act:
25A(1)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – applicant’s medical records – health records – information provided to agency by third parties – handwritten progress notes
Sections in the FOI Act:
33(1), 35(1)(b)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – council documents – structural engineering report – neighbouring retaining wall – diagrams – drawings
Sections in the FOI Act:
34(1)(b)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – medical records – health records – internal documents – meeting record – disclosure not contrary to the public interest – personal affairs information – personal privacy – unreasonable disclosure
Sections in the FOI Act:
30, 33(1), 35(1)(b)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – law enforcement documents – police investigation – alleged sexual assault – Video and Audio Recording of Evidence (VARE) – non-authorised brief of evidence – law enforcement documents – documents to which secrecy provisions apply
Sections in the FOI Act:
Section 33(1), Section 38
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – law enforcement documents – Corrections Victoria – prison documents – individual management file (IMF) – security management and management of prisons and prisoners – secrecy provision
Sections in the FOI Act:
38
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – Australian Grand Prix – race contract – provision in Australian Grand Prix Act 1994 (Vic) removing right to access document under Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Vic)
Sections in the FOI Act:
13
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – law enforcement documents – road safety cameras – mobile speed cameras – traffic cameras –camera locations – camera equipment layout
Sections in the FOI Act:
31(1)(a), 31(1)(d), 25
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – health records – mental health records – personal records – medical records – Redevelopment of Acute & Psychiatric Information Directions (RAPID) report – names of agency officers –– personal affairs information – unreasonable disclosure
Sections in the FOI Act:
33(1)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – complaint documents – investigation documents – Vehicle Identity Validation (VIV) inspection – vehicle inspections
Sections in the FOI Act:
34(1)(b)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – law enforcement documents – neither confirm nor deny the existence of documents – personal affairs information of third parties
Sections in the FOI Act:
27(2)(b), 31(1)(c), 31(1)(d), 33(1), 33(6)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – law enforcement documents – police documents – statements – summary of charges – photobooks – interpose report – CCTV – substantial and unreasonable diversion of agency resources from other operations – not substantial and unreasonable
Sections in the FOI Act:
25A(1)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – all emails to and from – agency email address – personal email address –
all mobile telephone text (SMS) messages – chairperson – substantial and unreasonable diversion of agency’s resources
Sections in the FOI Act:
25A(1)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – medical records – documents affecting personal privacy of third parties
Sections in the FOI Act:
33(1)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – workplace investigation – investigation report – patient complaints – investigation recommendations – patient names provided verbally and in documents
Sections in the FOI Act:
30, 32, 33(1), 35(1)(b)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – irrelevant information – whether information deleted by Agency is irrelevant to terms of applicant’s request
Sections in the FOI Act:
25
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – documents acquired by an agency – use of public land – community market – business affairs information – business proposal – confidential information – internal working documents
Sections in the FOI Act:
30, 34(1)(b), 35(1)(b)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – adverse possession claim – personal affairs information of third parties
Sections in the FOI Act:
33(1)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – police records – suspect interview – suspect master recording – interview recording – definition of ‘suspect’ – secrecy provision
Sections in the FOI Act:
38
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – Law Enforcement Assistance Program (LEAP) documents – police records – law enforcement documents – police records and procedures – telecommunications warrants – police surveillance - Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979 (Cth)
Sections in the FOI Act:
31(1)(d), 31(3), 33(1), 38
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – documents regarding PhD candidature – correspondence – substantial and unreasonable diversion of Agency resources from its other operations
Sections in the FOI Act:
25A(1)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – police document – Law Enforcement Assistance Program (LEAP) report – case progress – amendment request – not incorrect or misleading
Sections in the FOI Act:
39
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – municipal monitor report – response from councillors – personal opinions – personal affairs information
Sections in the FOI Act:
33(1)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – law enforcement documents – police documents – police investigation – surveillance devices – body-worn cameras – evidence gathered during police investigation –– Law Enforcement Assistance Program (LEAP) report – secrecy provision
Sections in the FOI Act:
31(1)(a), 33(1), 38
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – law enforcement documents – video footage – image stills – emails – internal working documents – personal affairs information – unreasonable to release
Sections in the FOI Act:
30, 33(1)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – all emails to and from agency head – chief executive officer (CEO) – Suburban Rail Loop Authority – substantial and unreasonable diversion of agency’s resources
Sections in the FOI Act:
25A(1)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – council documents – subdivision of land – sale of land – contractual matters – closed council meeting
Sections in the FOI Act:
38A(1)(a), 38A(1)(d)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – law enforcement documents – CCTV footage – police records – evidence gathered during police investigation – practicability to edit documents
Sections in the FOI Act:
33(1), 25
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – complaint made to university – complainant seeking access to complaint information – personal affairs information – information obtained in confidence – email correspondence
Sections in the FOI Act:
33(1)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – guardianship application – disability client – documents used in evidence – personal affairs information of adult child – parent applicant – refusal to process request on grounds all documents, should they exist, would be exempt – unreasonable disclosure of personal affairs information
Sections in the FOI Act:
25A(5), 33(1)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – workplace investigation – complaints – investigation report – report findings and recommendations – third party names
Sections in the FOI Act:
32, 33(1)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – complaint investigation – personal affairs information – personal affairs information of agency officers – information provided in confidence
Sections in the FOI Act:
33(1), 35(1)(b)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – law enforcement documents – police documents – witness statements
Sections in the FOI Act:
33(1), 35(1)(b)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – law enforcement documents – police documents – arrest – Professional Standards Command – substantial and unreasonable diversion of agency resources from other operations – not substantial and unreasonable
Sections in the FOI Act:
25A(1)
Headnote:
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – medical records – health records – genetic medical condition – personal affairs information of applicant and third party – deletion of irrelevant information
Sections in the FOI Act:
25, 33(1)