Bolton v Health Care Complaints Commission (No 2) [2024] NSWCATOD 38

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Bolton v Health Care Complaints Commission (No 2) [2024] NSWCATOD 38 Hearing dates: On the papers Date of orders: 25 March 2024 Decision date: 25 March 2024 Jurisdiction: Occupational Division Before: R C Titterton OAM, Senior Member Decision: (1) A hearing is dispensed with. (2) The applicant is to pay the respondent's costs as agreed or as assessed. Catchwords: PROFESSIONS AND TRADES – optometry – costs – no question of principle Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW), s 38(6) Health Practitioner Regulation National Law 2009 (NSW), cl 13 of Sch 5D Cases Cited: Ake v Health Care Complaints Commission (2019] NSWCATOD 165 Blair v Health Care Complaints Commission [2023] NSWCATOD 35 Fryar v Health Care Complaints Commission [2015] NSWCATOD 117 Health Care Complaints Commission v Philipiah [2013] NSWCA 342 Holbrook v Health Care Complaints Commission [2014] NSWCATOD 86 Jan v Health Care Complaints Commission [2021] NSWCATOD 141 Moslemi v Health Care Complaints Commission [2022] NSWCATOD 170 Ristevski v Medical Council of NSW [2016] NSWCATOD 18 Stone v Health Care Complaints Commission (2020] NSWCATOD 57 Westerweller v The Owners Strata Plan No 18482 [2023] NSWCATAP 113 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Benjamin Bolton (Applicant) Health Care Complaints Commission (Respondent) Representation: Applicant (self-represented) Health Care Complaints Commission (Respondent) File Number(s): 2023/00213373 Publication restriction: Nil