EER v Secretary, Department of Communities and Justice [2020] NSWCATAD 199

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: EER v Secretary, Department of Communities and Justice [2020] NSWCATAD 199 Hearing dates: 1 June 2020 Date of orders: 20 August 2020 Decision date: 20 August 2020 Jurisdiction: Administrative and Equal Opportunity Division Before: R Bailey Senior Member L Porter General Member Decision: The decision of the respondent to remove the responsibility for the daily care and control of Miss A from Ms W is affirmed. Catchwords: ADMINISTRATIVE LAW- Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1988-Correct and preferable decision-Whether orders sought can be granted Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW) Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 (NSW) Community Services (Complaints, Reviews and Monitoring) Act 1993 (NSW) Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1998 (NSW) Cases Cited: YG and GG v Minister for Community Services [2002] NSW CA 247 at 25 Texts Cited: None cited Category: Principal judgment Parties: EER (Applicant) Secretary, Department of Communities and Justice (Respondent) Representation: Solicitors: Applicant (Self Represented) V Nguyen (Respondent) File Number(s): 2020/00047489 Publication restriction: Section 64 Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 restricts publication of information that will identify the applicant, the children, witnesses and any evidence given in the proceedings which is likely to identify any of those persons.