Votano v Building Professionals Board [2021] NSWCATOD 7

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Votano v Building Professionals Board [2021] NSWCATOD 7 Hearing dates: 14 August 2020, 6 October 2020 Date of orders: 21 January 2021 Decision date: 21 January 2021 Jurisdiction: Occupational Division Before: L Pearson, Principal Member Decision: Decision under review affirmed. Catchwords: ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW – building certifier – application for accreditation – experience requirements – whether applicant has required experience Legislation Cited: Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 Building and Development Certifiers Act 2018 Building and Development Certifiers Regulation 2020 Building Professionals Act 2005 Building Professionals Regulation 2007 Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 Home Building Act 1989 Interpretation Act 1987 Cases Cited: Al-Shinawa v NSW Fair Trading [2020] NSWCATOD 1 Carrigan v NSW Fair Trading [2018] NSWCATOD 60 Freixas v Commissioner for Fair Trading (No 2) [2020] NSWCATOD 78 Grewal v Commissioner for Fair Trading [2014] NSWCATOD 101 James v Building Professionals Board [2010] NSWADT 154 Limberis v Commissioner for Fair Trading [2017] NSWCATOD 128 Ngo v Commissioner for Fair Trading [2019] NSWCATOD 103 Price v Commissioner for Fair Trading [2020] NSWCATOD 93 Sharp v Hunters Hill Council [2002] NSWLEC 27 Shoobridge v Commissioner for Fair Trading [2015] NSWCATOD 42 Trengrove v Commissioner for NSW Fair Trading, Department of Finance and Services [2015] NSWCATOD 131 Vitogiannis v Commissioner for Fair Trading, Department of Customer Service [2020] NSWCATOD 157 Wall v Commissioner for Fair Trading [2017] NSWCATOD 76 Watts v Commissioner for Fair Trading [2017] NSWCATOD 60 Texts Cited: Nil Category: Principal judgment Parties: Clayton Votano (Applicant) Building Professionals Board (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: M Fozzard (Respondent)