Information Access

Recent News

Keep up-to-date with recent news from the Information and Privacy Commission NSW.

Information Access Guideline 8 - Care Leavers' access to their Out-of-Home Care Records

This guideline highlights the public interest considerations in favour of releasing information to care leavers and to assist agencies in their decision-making.

Sandy v Kiama Municipal Council [2019] NSWCATAD 49

Read the decision here: Sandy v K

Destination NSW v Taylor [2019] NSWCATAP 123

Read the decision here: Destination NSW v Taylor [2

DKV v Southern NSW Local Health District [2019] NSWCATAD 12

Read the decision here: DKV v Southern NSW Local Hea

Privacy Case Note: Transport for New South Wales v Waters (No 2) [2019] NSWCATAP 96

Read the full decision here: Transport for New South Wal

Information Access Case Note: DNM v NSW Ombudsman [2019] NSWCATAP 77

Read the full decision here: DNM v NSW Ombudsman [2

NSW Information Commissioner Issues Information Access Guideline 7: Open Data

30 May 2019

The NSW Information Commissioner today issued the Information Access Guideline 7: Open Data...

The IPC celebrates National Law Week 13 – 19 May

24 May 2019

National Law Week is an annual festival of events designed to create a better understanding of the critical role law and justice plays…

IPC NSW Launches Information Governance Agency Self-assessment Tools

22 May 2019

The IPC launches on-line Information Governance Agency Self-assessment Tools for all agencies within New South Wales...