Registrar, Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983 v Boota [2020] NSWCATOD 69

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Registrar, Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983 v Boota [2020] NSWCATOD 69 Hearing dates: 4 May 2020 Date of orders: 26 June 2020 Decision date: 26 June 2020 Jurisdiction: Occupational Division Before: L Pearson, Principal Member Decision: The Tribunal determines to take no action in relation to the referral of the conduct of Ms Janice Christine Boota by the Registrar. Catchwords: CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL – Aboriginal Land Rights Act – local aboriginal land council – Board member – misconduct – referral to Tribunal – disciplinary proceedings Legislation Cited: Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983 Aboriginal Land Rights Amendment Act 2006 Aboriginal Land Rights Amendment Act 2014 Aboriginal Land Rights Regulation 2014 Crimes Act 1900 Interpretation Act 1987 Local Government Act 1993 Cases Cited: Australian Alliance Assurance Co Ltd v Attorney-General (Qld)(1916) St R Qd 135 Chief Executive, Office of Local Government v Cornish [2018] NSWCATOD 110 Chu Kheng Lim v Minister for Immigration (1992) 176 CLR 1 CIC Insurance Ltd v Bankstown Football Club Ltd (1997) 187 CLR 384 Commissioner of Taxation v Consolidated Media Holdings (2012) 250 CLR 503 Cornish v Secretary, Department of Planning Industry and Environment [2019] NSWSC 1134 CXXXVIII v Honourable Justice Richard Conway White [2020] FCAFC 75 Forster v Hunter New England Area Health Service [2010] NSWCA 106 Neat Holdings Pty Ltd v Karajan Holdings Pty Ltd (1992) 67 ALJR 170 Office of Local Government v Neville [2018] NSWCATOD 31 Project Blue Sky Inc v Australian Broadcasting Authority (1998) 194 CLR 355 Registrar Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983 v Kirk [2020] NSWCATOD 43 SZTAL v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection (2017) 262 CLR 362; [2017] HCA 34 Taylor v Owners –Strata Plan No 11564 (2014) 253 CLR 531; [2014] HCA 9 Taylor v Public Service Board [1976] HCA 36; (1976) 137 CLR 208 Western Australian Planning Commission v Southregal Pty Ltd (2017) 259 CLR 106; [2017] HCA 7 Texts Cited: Pearce & Geddes, Statutory Interpretation in Australia (9th ed, 2019) Category: Principal judgment Parties: Registrar, Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983 (Applicant) Janice Christine Boota (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: A Butt (Applicant)