Woolaston t/as AAA Z Prop Maintenance v Robertson [2021] NSWCATAP 382

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Woolaston t/as AAA Z Prop Maintenance v Robertson [2021] NSWCATAP 382 Hearing dates: 5 October 2021 and on the papers Date of orders: 25 November 2021 Decision date: 25 November 2021 Jurisdiction: Appeal Panel Before: R C Titterton OAM, Senior Member J McAteer, Senior Member Decision: 1. Time is extended pursuant to s 41 of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 to lodge the appeal. 2. A hearing is dispensed with. 3. The application for leave to appeal is refused. 4. The appeal is otherwise dismissed. Catchwords: APPEAL – consumer contract – home building – unlicensed works – no issue of principle. Legislation Cited: Australian Consumer Law Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW) – ss 50(2), 41, 80; cl 12 of Sch 4 Fair Trading Act 1987 (NSW) Home Building Act 1989 (NSW) Cases Cited: Collins v Urban [2014] NSWCATAP 17 Prendergast v Western Murray Irrigation Ltd [2014] NSWCATAP 69 Texts Cited: Nil Category: Principal judgment Parties: Jordan Bruce Woolaston trading as AAA Z Home and Property Maintenance (Appellant) Janine Robertson (Respondent) Representation: Appellant: self-represented Respondent: self-represented File Number(s): 2021/00202268 Publication restriction: Nil Decision under appeal Court or tribunal: NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal Jurisdiction: Consumer and Commercial Division Citation: Not applicable Date of Decision: 17 June 2021 Before: H Smith, General Member File Number(s): HB 21/17768