GDS V Commissioner of Police, NSW Police [2024] NSWCATAD 24

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: GDS V Commissioner of Police, NSW Police [2024] NSWCATAD 24 Hearing dates: 1 December 2023 Date of orders: 29 January 2024 Decision date: 29 January 2024 Jurisdiction: Administrative and Equal Opportunity Division Before: J D Little, Senior Member Decision: 1. The decision under review is affirmed. 2. Pursuant to the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW), s 64(1)(a) by order of the Tribunal previously made, the publication or broadcast of the name of the Applicant and the Applicant's wife is prohibited. Catchwords: FIREARMS ACT – firearms – revocation of licence – contrary to the public interest Legislation Cited: Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016 (NSW) Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 Firearms Act 1996 Firearms Regulation 2006 Cases Cited: Mills v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2014] NSWCATAD 38 Keane v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police [2008] NSWADT 68 Tannous v Commissioner of Police [2011] NSWADT 116 Category: Principal judgment Parties: GDS (Applicant) Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force (Respondent) Representation: Hartmann & Associates (Applicant) McCullough Robertson Lawyers (Respondent) File Number(s): 2023/00255780 Publication restriction: Pursuant to the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW), s 64(1)(a) by order of the Tribunal previously made, the publication or broadcast of the name of the Applicant and the Applicant's wife is prohibited.