Mourad v Commissioner for Fair Trading [2024] NSWCATOD 5

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Mourad v Commissioner for Fair Trading [2024] NSWCATOD 5 Hearing dates: 19 April 2023 Date of orders: 16 January 2024 Decision date: 16 January 2024 Jurisdiction: Occupational Division Before: J Gatland, Senior Member Decision: The decision under review is set aside. Catchwords: ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW – Registration under the Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020 (NSW) – Cancellation of deemed registration – whether the Applicant is a suitable person Legislation Cited: Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 (NSW) Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW) Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020 (NSW) Design and Building Practitioners Regulation 2021 (NSW) Cases Cited: Alzaaim v Commissioner for Fair Trading [2022] NSWCATOD 139 Austin v Commissioner of Fair Trading [2016] NSWCATAP 179 Australian Broadcasting Tribunal v Bond (1990) 170 CLR 321 Barlow v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Service [2003] NSWADT 254 Bek v Commissioner for Fair Trading [2004] NSWADT 149 DLY v Commissioner for Fair Trading [2018] NSWCATAD 125 Gambino v Commissioner for Fair Trading [2014] NSWCATOP 135 Hughes and Vale Pty Ltd v New South Wales (No.2) [1955] HCA 28 Nakad v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2014] NSWCATAP 10 Roads and Maritime Services v Rifahi [2015] NSWCATAP 43 Texts Cited: None cited Category: Principal judgment Parties: Nader Mourad (Applicant) Commissioner for Fair Trading (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: R Kumar (Applicant)