Page:Patrick v Attorney-General (Cth).pdf/4

This page has been proofread, but needs to be validated.

ORDERS

SAD 40 of 2023
BETWEEN: REX LYALL PATRICK
Applicant
AND: ATTORNEY-GENERAL OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
Respondent
ORDER MADE BY: CHARLESWORTH J
DATE OF ORDER: 21 MARCH 2024

THE COURT ORDERS THAT:

1. The appeal is allowed.

2. The decision of the Information Commissioner made under Pt VII of the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Cth) is set aside.

3. The applicant's application for review of the decision of the Attorney-General made on 4 June 2020 be remitted to the Information Commissioner for determination according to law.

Note: Entry of orders is dealt with in Rule 39.32 of the Federal Court Rules 2011.


Patrick v Attorney-General (Cth) [2024] FCA 268
i