Peck v Secretary, Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs [2009] FCA 810

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Peck v Secretary, Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs [2009] FCA 810

Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 (Cth), ss 42A(1A), 42A(1B), 42A(4), 44(1) and 44(2A) Guardianship and Administration Act 1993 (SA) Powers of Attorney and Agency Act 1984 (SA), s 10 Federal Court Rules, O 53 r 7 ANDREW JAMES PECK v SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FAMILIES, HOUSING, COMMUNITY SERVICES AND INDIGENOUS AFFAIRS and THE ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS TRIBUNAL

NSD 668 of 2009

FOSTER J

30 JULY 2009

SYDNEY (VIA VIDEO LINK TO ADELAIDE) IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY

GENERAL DIVISION NSD 668 of 2009

BETWEEN: ANDREW JAMES PECK

Applicant

AND: SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FAMILIES, HOUSING, COMMUNITY SERVICES AND INDIGENOUS AFFAIRS

First Respondent

THE ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS TRIBUNAL

Second Respondent

JUDGE: FOSTER J

DATE OF ORDER: 30 JULY 2009

WHERE MADE: SYDNEY (VIA VIDEO LINK TO ADELAIDE)

THE COURT ORDERS THAT:

1. The Secretary, Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs be joined as a respondent party to the proceedings. 2. The application for an extension of time within which to appeal from two decisions of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal given on 26 September 2008 in matters numbered 3931 of 2008 and 4050 of 2008 be dismissed. Note: Settlement and entry of orders is dealt with in Order 36 of the Federal Court Rules. The text of entered orders can be located using Federal Law Search on the Court's website. IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY

GENERAL DIVISION NSD 668 of 2009

BETWEEN: ANDREW JAMES PECK

Applicant

AND: SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FAMILIES, HOUSING, COMMUNITY SERVICES AND INDIGENOUS AFFAIRS