NEW SOUTH WALES COURT ISSUES JUDGEMENT FOR GKD V/S COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, NSW POLICE FORCE CASE

Australia, Feb. 9 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement on Jan. 16:

1. In these reasons the name of the applicant has been anonymised so as to preserve the privacy of their personal affairs. The identity of the Applicant has been redacted. The Applicant is referred to as GKD.

2. This is an application for review of a decision by a delegate of the Commissioner Of Police, NSW Police Force ("the Respondent") under the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 (NSW) ("the GIPA Act").

Background

3. The Applicant lodged an access application under the GIPA Act requesting information in the following terms:

I am seeking a copy of my injury management file including all documents, medical re...