Kammoun v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2021] NSWCATAD 273

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Kammoun v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2021] NSWCATAD 273 Hearing dates: 22 February 2021; 3 March 2021 Date of orders: 20 September 2021 Decision date: 20 September 2021 Jurisdiction: Administrative and Equal Opportunity Division Before: S Montgomery, Senior Member Decision: The decision under review is affirmed. Catchwords: Administrative Law –firearms licensing -- public interest – fit and proper person. Legislation Cited: Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 Evidence Act 1995 Firearms Act 1996 Cases Cited: Australian Broadcasting Tribunal v Bond (1990) 170 CLR 321 Barlow v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Service [2003] NSWADT 254 Comalco Aluminium (Bell Bay) Ltd v O'Connor and Ors (1995) 131 ALR 657 Commissioner of Police v Toleafoa [1999] NSWADTAP 9 Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force v Lee [2016) NSWCATAP 234 Constantin v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2013] NSWADTAP 16 Cusumano v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Service [2001] NSWADT 50 Director of Public Prosecutions v Smith [1991] VicRp 6; (1991) 1 VR 63 Director-General, Transport New South Wales v AIC (GD) [2011] NSWADTAP 65 Hughes and Vale Pty Ltd v New South Wales (No. 2) (1955) 93 CLR 127 Keegan-Jaques v Commissioner of Police (2017] NSWCATAD 145 Smith v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Force and NSW Fair Trading [2014] NSWCATAD 184 Sobey v Commercial and Private Agents Board (1979) 22 SASR 70 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Adam Kammoun (Applicant) Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force (Respondent) Representation: Solicitors: Kammoun Sukari Lawyers (Applicant) Maddocks Lawyers (Respondent) File Number(s): 2020/218942