ZQV v ZQW & ORS [2020] NSWCATAP 280

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: ZQV v ZQW & ORS [2020] NSWCATAP 280 Hearing dates: 23 September 2020 Date of orders: 21 December 2020 Decision date: 21 December 2020 Jurisdiction: Appeal Panel Before: J S Currie, Senior Member P Durack SC, Senior Member M Bolt, General Member Decision: (1) To the extent it was required, leave to appeal is refused. (2) The appeal is dismissed. Catchwords: APPEAL - financial management application-procedural fairness-conduct of the hearing -reasonable opportunity to be heard - apprehended bias-application of law concerning incapability of managing affairs-no error of law-no plain error of fact Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW) Civil and Administrative Tribunal Rules 2014 (NSW) Civil and Administrative Tribunal Regulation 2013 (NSW) Guardianship Act 1987 (NSW) Category: Principal judgment Parties: ZQV (Appellant) ZQW (First Respondent) ZQX (Second Respondent) ZQY (Third Respondent) ZRR (Fourth Respondent) NSW Trustee and Guardian (Fifth Respondent) Representation: ZQV (Self-Represented) ZQW (Self-Represented) ZQX (Self-Represented) ZQY (Self-Represented) ZRR (No-Appearance) NSW Trustee & Guardian (No-Appearance) File Number(s): AP 20/27984 Publication restriction: Pursuant to s 65 of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW) publication of the name of any of the parties or other people referred to in this decision, including the publication of any information, picture or other material that identifies them, or is likely to lead to their identification, is prohibited. Decision under appeal Court or tribunal: NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal Jurisdiction: Guardianship Division Citation: Not Applicable Date of Decision: 07 May 2020 Before: R H Booby, Senior Member (Legal) Dr B Chenoweth, Senior Member (Professional) S Johnston, General Member (Community) File Number(s): NCAT 2020/00120057