Edwards v Commissioner for Fair Trading [2022] NSWCATOD 40

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Edwards v Commissioner for Fair Trading [2022] NSWCATOD 40 Hearing dates: 3 November 2021 Date of orders: 11 April 2022 Decision date: 11 April 2022 Jurisdiction: Occupational Division Before: S Montgomery, Senior Member Decision: The decision under review is affirmed. Catchwords: Administrative Law – administrative review – licensing – whether Applicant meets requirements for issue of licence - application of Instrument - experience – need for referee statements Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW) Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 (NSW) Home Building Act 1989 (NSW) Home Building Regulation 2014 (NSW) Cases Cited: Commissioner of Fair Trading, Office of Finance and Services, NSW Fair Trading v Kassem [2015] NSWCATAP 173 Egan v Commissioner for Fair Trading, Department Of Customer Service [2021] NSWCATAD 209 Hale v Commissioner of Fair Trading [2015] NSWCATOD 1 McGowen v Commissioner of Fair Trading [2021] NSWCATAD 46 Shoobridge v Commissioner of Fair Trading [2015] NSWCATOD 42 Texts Cited: None cited Category: Principal judgment Parties: Samuel Edwards (Applicant) Commissioner for Fair Trading (Respondent) Representation: Solicitors: S Edwards (Applicant in person) NSW Fair Trading, Legal (Respondent) File Number(s): 2021/00192910 Publication restriction: Nil