Kant – Originating Application (27 July 2024)

Form 15
Rules 8.01(1); 8.04(1)

Originating application

No. of 20

Federal Court of Australia
District Registry: Victoria
Division: General

JAN MAREK KANT
Applicant

DIRECTOR, UNITED STATES CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY and another named in the schedule
Respondents

To the Respondents

The Applicant applies for the relief set out in this application.

The Court will hear this application, or make orders for the conduct of the proceeding, at the time and place stated below. If you or your lawyer do not attend, then the Court may make orders in your absence.

You must file a notice of address for service (Form 10) in the Registry before attending Court or taking any other steps in the proceeding.

Time and date for hearing:
Place:

The Court ordered that the time for serving this application be abridged to.
Date:

Signed by an officer acting with the authority of the District Registrar

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Details of claim

On the grounds stated in the statement of claim, accompanying affidavit or other document prescribed by the Rules, the Applicant claims:

  1. An injunction, under s.121 Regulatory Powers (Standard Provisions) Act 2014, requiring the First Respondent produce, to the Applicant, records of all of the Applicant’s personal information as held by the Central Intelligence Agency of the United States.
  2. An injunction requiring the First Respondent produce, to the Applicant, records of all information about the Applicant’s affairs as held by the Central Intelligence Agency of the United States.

3: An injunction, under s.121 Regulatory Powers (Standard Provisions) Act 2014, requiring the Second Respondent do all things necessary to ensure compliance of the First Respondent.

Claim for interlocutory relief

The Applicant also claims interlocutory relief.

  1. A Rule 31.04(b) order causing the Originating Application to be served on the First Respondent.
  2. An order reserving the costs of interlocutory relief.

3: A Rule 16.31 order that the proceeding is to continue on pleadings if neither Respondent:
a. applies for an order pursuant to subrule 13.01(1); or,
b. files a notice of objection to competency, or
c. applies to the Court for the question of competency to be heard and determined before the hearing of the application.

Applicant’s address

The Applicant’s address for service is:
Place: 3/33 Bewdley Street, Ormond VIC 3204
Email: jmjarosz01@gmail.com
The Applicant’s address is 3/33 Bewdley Street, Ormond VIC 3204.

Service on the Respondent

It is intended to serve this application on the following Respondents:

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The Australian Information Commissioner

Date: 27 July 2024

Signed by Jan Marek Kant
Applicant

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Schedule

No. of 20

Federal Court of Australia
District Registry: Victoria
Division: General

Respondents
Second Respondent: THE AUSTRALIAN INFORMATION COMMISSIONER

Date: 27 July 2024