Lokondo v Commissioner of Police [2017] NSWCATOD 189

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Lokondo v Commissioner of Police [2017] NSWCATOD 189 Hearing dates: 1 February 2017 Date of orders: 8 February 2017 Decision date: 08 February 2017 Jurisdiction: Occupational Division Before: Emeritus Prof G Walker, Senior Member Decision: The decision under review is affirmed. Catchwords: SECURITY INDUSTRY – licensing – assault conviction -- revocation of licence – application of new regulation to earlier facts Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2014; Crimes Act 1900; Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999; Interpretation Act 1987; Passenger Transport Act 1990; Security Industry Act 1997; Security Industry Regulation 2007; Security Industry Regulation 2016. Cases Cited: Chang v Laidley Shire Council [2007] HCA 37, (2007) 234 CLR 1; Coleman v Shell Company of Australia Ltd (1943) 43 SR (NSW) 27; Director of Public Prosecutions (Commonwealth) v Keating [2013] HCA 20, (2013) 248 CLR 459; Feuerstein v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Service [2007] NSWADT 114; Lal v Director-General, Department of Transport [2001] NSWADT 74; La Macchia v Minister for Primary Industry (1986) 72 ALR 23; Maxwell v Murphy (1957) 96 CLR 261; Nazir v Roads and Maritime Services [2016] NSWCATOD 124; New South Wales Food Authority v Nutricia Australia Pty Ltd [2008] NSWCA 252; Polyukhovich v Commonwealth [1991] HCA 32, (1991) 172 CLR 459; Project Blue Sky, Inc v Australian Broadcasting Authority [1998] HCA 28, (1998) 194 CLR 355; Re a Solicitor's Clerk [1957] 1 WLR 1219; Tuitupou v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs [2000] FCA 197. Texts Cited: D Pearce, R Geddes, Statutory Interpretation In Australia, 8th edn. 2014. Category: Principal judgment Parties: Basona Lokondo (Applicant) Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Force (Respondent). Representation: Counsel: E El-Hage (Respondent)