Norkin v University of New England

[2023] NSWCA 26

NSW Court of Appeal

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Catchwords

1. Appeal
2. › Leave to appeal
3. › From Supreme Court to Court of Appeal
4. › Concurrent hearing of leave application and appeal
5. › Whether proposed ground of sufficient importance to warrant grant of leave
1. Privacy
2. › Collection of personal information by public sector agency
3. › University collecting personal information for Commonwealth visa pre-assessment
4. › Whether collection for lawful purpose directly related to function or activity of agency
5. › Whether university acting as agent for Commonwealth
6. › Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 (NSW), ss 8, 10, 17, 18
7. › University of New England Act 1993 (NSW), s 6

Quick Take

The lawfulness of collecting personal information for visa pre-assessment purposes under the PPIP Act is an open question being considered by the NSW Court of Appeal for NSW public sector agencies participating in the Commonwealth SSVF.

Case Details

Citation[2023] NSWCA 26

CourtNSWCA

JurisdictionNew South Wales

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