Re George Chistopher Pini [1987] ATPT 2

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CATCHWORDS Trade Practices ~ Trade Practices Act 1974 - Application for

review of determination of the Trade Practices Commission - Interest of applicant for purpose of bringing application

for review.

Trade Practices Act 1974 - s. 101.

GEORGE CHRISTOPHER PINI RE: Application for Review of Determinations made

by the Trade Practices Commission on 31 August 1987.

Nos. NSW 2, 3 & 4 of 1987

LOCKHART J., Dr. B.I. Aldrich, Mr, A.C. Fitzgerald

6 November 1987

Sydney

IN THE TRADE PRACTICES TRIBUNAL )

RE: RE: LOCKHART Jd. (President) DR. B.I. ALDRICH MR. A.C. FITZGERALD 6 November 1987 ORDERS

THE TRIBUNAL DETERMINES THAT:

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Nos. NSW 2, 3 & 4 of 1987

GEORGE CHRISTOPHER PINI Applicant

APPLICATION FOR REVIEW OF DETERMINATIONS MADE BY 'THE: TRADE PRACTICES COMMISSION ON THE 31ST DAY OF AUGUST 1987.

The application be dismissed; and

There be no order as to costs.

IN THE TRADE PRACTICES TRIBUNAL ) Nos. NSW 2, 3 & 4 of 1987

RE: GEORGE CHRISTOPHER PINI Applicant RE: APPLICATION FOR REVIEW OF

DETERMINATIONS MADE BY THE

TRADE PRACTICES COMMISSION ON THE 318T DAY OF AUGUST 1987.

LOCKHART J. (President) DR. B.I. ALDRICH MR. A.C. FITZGERALD

6 November 1987 REASONS FOR DECISION

THE TRIBUNAL

This is an application by Mr. G.C. Pini for review of a determination of the Trade Practices Commission ("the Commission") of

31 August 1987. The Commission by that determination granted

authorisation to the following conduct of RSL Ex-Servicemens Cabs and Co-Operatives Members Limited ("RSL"), namely, the penalising or suspension from the use of radio booking facilities by RSL of its members or drivers as a result of the failure by members or drivers to display radio numbers and or decals of taxi hiring account systems which have been approved from time to time by the directors, and or

failure of those members or drivers to accept the said hiring account —