Health Care Complaints Commission v Daniel [2022] NSWCATOD 104

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Health Care Complaints Commission v Daniel [2022] NSWCATOD 104 Hearing dates: 14 – 17 February 2022 Date of orders: 14 September 2022 Decision date: 14 September 2022 Jurisdiction: Occupational Division Before: Coleman SC ADCJ, Principal Member at [1] Dr G Yeo, Senior Member at [316] Dr J Aitken, Senior Member at [316] S Lovrovich, General Member at [316] Decision: (1) The Respondent is guilty of professional misconduct. (2) The Respondent is guilty of unsatisfactory professional conduct. (3) The proceedings are to be listed for a Stage 2 hearing on such dates as the Registry fixes for that purpose. (4) Costs are reserved. Catchwords: HEALTH - Professional registration and discipline - Professional misconduct - Improper and unethical conduct - Unsatisfactory professional conduct - medical practitioner Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW) Crimes Act 1900 (NSW) Evidence Act 1995 (NSW) Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (NSW) 2009 Cases Cited: A v N [2012] NSWSC 354 Blatch v Archer (1774) 98 ER 969 Briginshaw v Briginshaw [1938] HCA 34; (1938) 60 CLR 336 Bronze Wing International Pty Limited v SafeWork NSW [2017] NSWCA 41 Campbell v Campbell [2015] NSWSC 784 Chen V Health Care Complaints Commission [2017] NSWCA 186 Daaboul v R [2019] NSWCCA 191; (2019) 100 NSWLR 682 Fisher v R; R v Fisher [2021] NSWCCA 91 Fox v Percy [2003] 22; (2003) 214 CLR 118 G v H [1994] HCA 48; (1994) 181 CLR 387 Gautam v Health Care Complaints Commission [2021] NSWCA 85 Health Care Complaints Commission v Little [2016] NSWCATOD 146 Health Care complaints Commission v Ross [2019] NSWCATOD 153 Health Care Complaints Commission v Wilcox [2020] NSWCATOD 10 Ho v Pal [2001] NSWCA 168; (2001) 51 NSWLR 572 Jones v Hyde [1989] HCA 20; (1989) 63 ALJR 349 Kumar v Legal Services Commission [2015] NSWCA 161 Lucire v Health Care Complaints Commission [2011] NSWCA 99 M v The Queen [1994] HCA 63; (1994) 181 CLR 487 MFA v The Queen [2002] HCA 53; (2002) 213 CLR 606 Neat Holdings Pty Limited v Karajan Holdings Pty Limited [1992] HCA 66; (1992) 67 ALJR 170 New South Wales Land and Housing Corporation v Orr [2019] NSWCA 231 Project Blue Sky Inc v Australian Broadcasting Authority [1998] HCA 28; (1998) 194 CLR 355 Public Service Association and Professional Officers' Association Amalgamated Union of New south Wales v Secretary of the Treasury [2014] NSWCA 112 R v Byrnes & Hopwood [1995] HCA 1; (1995) 183 CLR 501 Sudath v Health Care Complaints Commission [2012] NSWCA 171; (2012) 84 NSWLR 474 Watson v Foxman (1995) 49 NSWLR 315 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Health Care Complaints Commission (Applicant) Ramez Daniel (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: D New (Applicant) S Maybury (Respondent)