EJE v Department of Education (No.2) [2023] NSWCATAD 177

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: EJE v Department of Education (No.2) [2023] NSWCATAD 177 Hearing dates: On the papers Date of orders: 10 July 2023 Decision date: 10 July 2023 Jurisdiction: Administrative and Equal Opportunity Division Before: P French, Senior Member Decision: (1) A hearing of the respondent's Application for Miscellaneous Matters (costs) filed on 26 October 2022 is dispensed with in accordance with s 50(2) of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW). (2) EJE must pay the Department of Education its costs of the proceedings in the lump sum of $2,500.00 by instalments of not less than $87.00 per calendar month, the first payment being due on 1 August 2023. Failure to pay any instalment will result in the whole balance becoming due and payable immediately. Catchwords: COSTS – Party/party costs - whether there are special circumstances that justify an award of costs Legislation Cited: Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 (NSW), ss 55, 58 Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW), ss 50, 60 Legal Profession Uniform Law Application Act 2014 (NSW) Legal Profession Uniform Law (NSW) Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 (NSW), s 55 Cases Cited: Alexander James Pty Ltd v Pozetu Pty Ltd (No, 2) [2016] NSWCATAP 75 Beach Petroleum NL v Johnson (1995) 57 FCR 119 Bechara trading as Bechara and Company v Bates [2016] NSWCA 294 Brodyn Pty Ltd v Owners Corporation SP 73019 (No 2) [2016] NSWCATAP 224 Brunsprop Pty Ltd v Joanne Hay and Wes Davies [2015] NSWCATAP 152 CPD Holdings PL t/as The Bathroom Exchange v Baguley [2015] NSWCATAP 21 Disapora Holdings Pty Ltd v Owners SP 686 [2019] NSWCATAP 250 EJE v Western Sydney Local Health District [2021] NSWCATAP 247 EJE v Service NSW and Commissioner for Fair Trading [2021] NSWCATAD 62 EJE v Western Sydney Local Health District [2021] NSWCATAD 84 EJE v Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages [2021] NSWCATAD 92 EJE v Department of Communities and Justice [2021] NSWCATAD 96 EJE v Charles Sturt University [2021] NSWCATAD 190 EJE v Nepean Blue Mountains Local Area Health District [2021] NSWCATAD 289 EJE v Commissioner for Fair Trading [2022] NSWCATAD 33 eMove Pty Ltd v Naomi Dickinson [2015] NSWCATAP 94 Gizah Pty Limited v AXA Trustees Limited (No. 2) [2001] NSWADT 164 Huang v Drumm [2017] NSWSC 1006 Ingate v Andrews [2018] NSWCATAP 170 Kadsielski v Guca 1 Pty Ltd [2018] NSWCATAP 223 Latoudis v Casey [1990] HCA 59; 170 CLR 534 Megerditchian v Kurmond Homes PL [2014] NSWCATAP 120 MT v Director General, NSW Department of Education & Training [2004] NSWADT 194 Northern Territory v Sangare (2019) 265 CLR 164 Obeita v Australian College of Professionals PL [2014] NSWCATAP 38 Oshlack v Richmond River Council [1998] HCA 11; (1997) 152 ALR 83 Simone Starr-Diamond v Talus Diamond (no.4) [2013] NSWSC 811 203 Castlereagh Street Pty Ltd v Skybloo Holdings Pty Limited [2017] NSWCATAP 29 Texts Cited: None cited Category: Costs Parties: EJE (Applicant) Secretary, Department of Education (Respondent) Representation: EJE (Self Represented) Crown Solicitor (Respondent) File Number(s): 2022/00275923 Publication restriction: The publication or broadcast of the name of the applicant is prohibited pursuant to s 64(1)(a) of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW). The applicant is to be known by the pseudonym "EJE". Note: A reference to the name of a person includes a reference to any information, picture or other material that identifies the person or is likely to lead to the identification of the person.