ZTP v ZTQ [2021] NSWCATAP 29

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: ZTP v ZTQ [2021] NSWCATAP 29 Hearing dates: 27 January 2021 Date of orders: 15 February 2021 Decision date: 15 February 2021 Jurisdiction: Appeal Panel Before: The Hon F Marks, Principal Member R Booby, Senior Member M Bolt, General Member Decision: Appeal dismissed Catchwords: APPEAL FROM GUARDIANSHIP DIVISION - appeal initiated by a person purportedly acting under power of attorney – held person initiating appeal did so without demonstrated authority – appeal incompetent – appeal dismissed Legislation Cited: Powers of Attorney Act 1998 Qld ss 6A, 70,Sch 2 Guardianship and Administration Act 2000 Qld Powers of Attorney Act 2003 (NSW) ss 8,9,19,25 Cases Cited: None cited Texts Cited: None cited Category: Principal judgment Parties: ZTP (Appellant) ZTQ (First Respondent) Public Guardian (Second Respondent) ZTR (Third Respondent) ZTS (Fourth Respondent) Representation: Counsel: J Hill (appointed representative for Appellant)

Solicitors: Respondents (Self Represented) File Number(s): AP 20/49688 Publication restriction: Pursuant to section 65 of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013, a person must not without the consent of the Tribunal, publish or broadcast the name of any person who appears as a witness in these proceedings, to whom these proceedings relate, or is mentioned or otherwise involved. The name of a person includes a reference to any information, picture or other material that identifies the person or is likely to lead to the identification of the person. Decision under appeal Court or tribunal: Civil and Administrative Tribunal NSW Jurisdiction: Guardianship Division Citation: N/A Date of Decision: 2 November, 2020 Before: L Organ Senior Member Associate Professor C Wilcox Senior Member J V Le Breton General Member File Number(s): 2020/00128798