FZM [2020] NSWCATGD 79

NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: FZM [2020] NSWCATGD 79 Hearing dates: 20 November 2020 Date of orders: 20 November 2020 Decision date: 20 November 2020 Jurisdiction: Guardianship Division Before: G Bartley, Senior Member (Legal) S Flanagan, Senior Member (Professional) Dr M Spencer, General Member (Community) Decision: HPM is joined as a party. 1. The estate of FZM is subject to management under the NSW Trustee and Guardian Act 2009 (NSW). 2. The management of the estate of FZM is committed to the NSW Trustee and Guardian. Catchwords: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT – application for a financial management order – no medical evidence on ability to manage affairs – victim of online scams – loss of significant sums of money – risk of further financial exploitation – NSW Trustee and Guardian appointed INTERLOCUTORY – joinder of party – party has genuine concern for subject person – applicant supports joinder – father joined Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW), s 44(1), cl 7(1) of Sch 6 Guardianship Act 1987 (NSW), ss 4, 25E, 25G, 25M Cases Cited: CJ v AKJ [2015] NSWSC 498 McD v McD (1983) 3 NSWLR 81 P v NSW Trustee and Guardian [2015] NSWSC 579 Re W and L (Parameters of Protected Estate Management Orders) [2014] NSWSC 1106 Texts Cited: Nil Category: Principal judgment Parties: 001: Financial Management Application

FZM (the person) SBQ (applicant) HPM (joined party) NSW Trustee and Guardian Representation: Nil File Number(s): NCAT 2020/00273662 Publication restriction: Decisions of the Guardianship Division of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal have been anonymised to remove any information that may identify any person involved in the Tribunal's proceedings: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW), s 65.