Jeray v Blue Mountains City Council [2021] NSWCATAP 310

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Jeray v Blue Mountains City Council [2021] NSWCATAP 310 Hearing dates: 6 August 2021 Date of orders: 8 October 2021 Decision date: 08 October 2021 Jurisdiction: Appeal Panel Before: Hennessy ADCJ, Deputy President C Mulvey, Senior Member Decision: (1) Orders 1 and 2 made by the Tribunal on 17 March 2021 are set aside. (2) In substitution for those orders, pursuant to s 63(3)(d) of the Administrative Decisions Review Act 2013 (NSW) the following order is made: The decision of the Blue Mountains City Council dated 29 July 2020 is set aside and Mr Jeray's amended application is remitted to the Blue Mountains City Council for reconsideration with the following direction: The amended application is deemed to have been received by the Blue Mountains City Council on the date of these reasons. Catchwords: STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION - meaning of requirement to identify information sought in s 41(1)(e) of the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 (NSW) Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW) Government Information Public Access) Act 2009 (NSW) Cases Cited: Department of Communities and Justice v Zonnevylle [2020] NSWCATAP 126 Ebner v The Official Trustee in Bankruptcy (2000) 205 CLR 337; [2000] HCA 16 Texts Cited: None cited Category: Principal judgment Parties: Ivan Jeray (Appellant) Blue Mountains City Council (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: Appellant (Self Represented) M Bennett (Respondent)