General Manager, Leichhardt Municipal Council v Walden & anor (GD)

[2001] NSWADTAP 36

Appeal Panel

CITATION:	General Manager, Leichhardt Municipal Council -v- Walden & anor (GD) [2001] NSWADTAP 36
PARTIES:	APPELLANT General Manager, Leichhardt Municipal Council RESPONDENTS Kim Baiba Walden Paul David Toni
FILE NUMBER:	019029
HEARING DATES:	13/11/2001
SUBMISSIONS CLOSED:	11/13/2001
DATE OF DECISION:	11/13/2001
DECISION UNDER APPEAL:	Walden & anor -v- General Manager, Leichhardt Municipal Council [2001] NSWADT 81
BEFORE:	Hennessy N (Deputy President); Robinson MA - Judicial Member; Mapperson K - Member
CATCHWORDS:	statutory interpretation
MATTER FOR DECISION:	Principal matter
FILE NUMBER UNDER APPEAL:	003335
DATE OF DECISION UNDER APPEAL:	05/21/2001
LEGISLATION CITED:	Freedom of Information Act 1989
CASES CITED:
REPRESENTATION:	APPELLANT G Flick QC, barrister RESPONDENTS Submitting appearance
ORDERS:	By consent: 1. Appeal allowed; 2. The decision of the Tribunal dated 21/05/2001 is set aside; 3. No order as to costs.

These consent orders were agreed to by the parties prior to the hearing. The appellant lodged written submissions in support of their appeal which they urged us to consider. However, having regard to the settlement agreement it is not necessary for us to consider these submissions on this occasion.