Bradford v Commissioner of Police (No 2) [2022] NSWCATAP 143

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Bradford v Commissioner of Police (No 2) [2022] NSWCATAP 143 Hearing dates: 25 February 2022 Date of orders: 06 May 2022 Decision date: 06 May 2022 Jurisdiction: Appeal Panel Before: I R Coleman SC ADCJ, Principal Member T Simon, Principal Member Decision: (1) Leave to appeal is refused. (2) The appeal is dismissed. Catchwords: APPEAL – questions of law – making a finding of fact for which there is no evidence – meaning of giving "proper, genuine and realistic consideration" to a matter; STATUTORY INTERPRETATION – meaning of s 75 of Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 ORDERS – scope of remittal powers under s 63 and s 65 of Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 (NSW) Legislation Cited: Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 Crime Commission Act 2012 (NSW) Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 Cases Cited: John Prendergast & Vanessa Prendergast v Western Murray Irrigation Ltd [2014] NSWCATAP 69 Smith v Commissioner of Police [2012] NSWADT 85 Walker v Roads & Maritime Services [2019] NSWCATAD 177 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Adrian Bradford (Appellant) Commissioner of Police (Respondent) Representation: Solicitors: Appellant self-represented Crown Solicitor (Respondent) File Number(s): 2021/289091 Publication restriction: Unrestricted Decision under appeal Court or tribunal: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Jurisdiction: Adminstrative and Equal Opportunity Division Citation: [2021] NSWCATAD 262 Date of Decision: 13 September 2021 Before: A Starke, Senior Member File Number(s): 2020/339798