FXQ v Canterbury Bankstown Council [2023] NSWCATAD 184

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: FXQ v Canterbury Bankstown Council [2023] NSWCATAD 184 Hearing dates: 7 June 2023 Date of orders: 18 July 2023 Decision date: 18 July 2023 Jurisdiction: Administrative and Equal Opportunity Division Before: D Dinnen, Senior Member Decision: Leave is refused under s 96(1) of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977. Catchwords: HUMAN RIGHTS – Discrimination – equal opportunity – leave required for complaint to proceed – principles applying to grant of leave Legislation Cited: Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 Cases Cited: Chalker v Murrays Australia Pty Ltd [2016] NSWCATAD 282 Dutt v Central Coast Area Health Service [2002] NSWADT 133 Ekermawi v Administrative Decisions Tribunal of New South Wales [2009] NSWSC 143 IW v The City of Perth [1997] HCA 30; (1997) 191 CLR 1 Jones v Ekermawi [2009] NSWCA 388 Langley v Niland [1981] 2 NSWLR 104 Munt v Workers Compensation Independent Review Officer [2020] NSWCATAD 156 Prakash v Bobb Borg Enterprises Pty Ltd [1999] NSWADT 73 Seltsam Pty Ltd v McGuiness and Another [2000] NSWCA 29 Spence v Roberts (No 2) [2006] NSWADT 361 Texts Cited: None Category: Principal judgment Parties: FXQ (Applicant) Canterbury Bankstown Council (Respondent) Representation: Applicant Self represented Canterbury Bankstown Council (Respondent) File Number(s): 2023/00155061 Publication restriction: Pursuant to s 64(1)(a) of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 the publication of the name of the Respondent or any family member of the Respondent in relation to these proceedings is prohibited.