DVI v ZTT [2021] NSWCATEN 4

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: DVI v ZTT [2021] NSWCATEN 4 Hearing dates: On the papers Date of orders: 28 April 2021 Decision date: 28 April 2021 Jurisdiction: Enforcement Before: Armstrong J, President Decision: (1) A hearing is dispensed with, under s 50(2) of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW). (2) The amended application lodged on 11 August 2020 seeking the referral to the Supreme Court under s 73(5) of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW) of the alleged contempt by the respondent is dismissed. (3) Pursuant to s 64(1)(a) of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW), the disclosure of the names of the parties, and of persons giving evidence in these proceedings (except for the respondent's legal representative), is prohibited. Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – contempt – application for referral to Supreme Court under s 73(5) of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 – allegation that respondent failed to appear to give evidence in Tribunal proceedings in answer to summons – whether matter capable of amounting to contempt – no valid service of summons - referral not ordered Legislation Cited: Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012 Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW) Civil and Administrative Tribunal Rules 2014 (NSW) Court Suppression and Non-publication Orders Act 2010 (NSW) Crimes Act 1900 (NSW) District Court Act 1973 (NSW) Evidence Act 1995 (NSW) Supreme Court Rules 1970 (NSW) Uniform Civil Procedure Rules (NSW) Cases Cited: Allianz Australia Insurance Limited v Yu (No 1) [2020] NSWSC 1914 ASIC v Sigalla (No. 4) [2011] NSWSC 62 Australasian Meat Industry Employees Union v Mudginberri Station Pty Ltd (1986) 161 CLR 98 Bott v NSW Land and Housing Corporation [2017] NSWCATCD 88 Bott v NSW Land and Housing Corporation (No 2) [2018] NSWCATCD 2 Briginshaw v Briginshaw (1938) 60 CLR 336; [1938] HCA 34 Burns v Corbett [2015] NSWCATAD 188 Burns v Sunol [2018] NSWCATAD 109 Capaan v Joss Managing Director Westpac (No 2) (unreported, NSWCA, 6 June 1994) Carr v Larussa Custodian Services Australia Pty Ltd [2017] WASC 42 Council of the Law Society of NSW v CZD [2017] NSWCATOD 153 DRJ v Commissioner of Victims Rights [2020] NSWCA 136 DVI v Children's Guardian [2020] NSWCATAD 150 NSW Bar Association v Harkin [2015] NSWCATOD 111 EJH v Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority [2021] NSWCATAD 7 EEZ v TAFE NSW [2020] NSWCATAD 35 Johnston v Nationwide News Pty Ltd (2005) 62 NSWLR 309 Killen v Lane [1983] 1 NSWLR 171 Legal Services Commissioner v DRA (No 2) [2018] NSWCATOD 195 Marubeni Equipment Finance (Oceania) Pty Ltd v Harris [2018] VCC 267 Matthews v ASIC [2009] NSWCA 155 Mirus Australia Pty Ltd v Gage [2017] NSWSC 1046 Mohareb v Palmer [2017] NSWCA 281 Mohareb v Palmer (No. 4) [2017] NSWDC 127 O'Connor & Ors v Hough & Ors (No 2) [2017] QSC 68 Potier v Director-General, Department of Justice & Attorney General [2011] NSWCA 105 Registrar of the Court of Appeal v Maniam (No 1) (1991) 25 NSWLR 459 Toyota Finance Australia Limited v AJI Enterprise Group Pty Ltd [2019] NSWSC 33 Turner v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2016] NSWCATAD 31 Turner v Department of Justice [2016] NSWCATAD 146 Turner v NSW Forensic & Analytical Science Service [2017] NSWCATAD 181 Wallace v GWH Build Pty Ltd; GWH Build Pty Ltd & Anor v Wallace & Ors [2016] NSWDC 51 Witham v Holloway (1995) 183 CLR 525 Texts Cited: None cited Category: Principal judgment Parties: DVI (Applicant) ZTT (Respondent) Representation: For Applicant: EQQ (Agent)