Cole v Commissioner for Fair Trading [2024] NSWCATOD 65

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Cole v Commissioner for Fair Trading [2024] NSWCATOD 65 Hearing dates: 9 February 2024 Date of orders: 22 May 2024 Decision date: 22 May 2024 Jurisdiction: Occupational Division Before: K Mobbs, Senior Member Decision: The decision under review is affirmed. Catchwords: ADMINISTRATIVE LAW — Home building — application to vary licence — application of Instrument — experience requirements — 'wide range of building construction work' – 'remuneration' – 'relevant application form' Legislation Cited: Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 (NSW) Home Building Act 1989 (NSW) Licensing and Registration (Uniform Procedures) Act 2002 (NSW) Cases Cited: Briggs v Commissioner for Fair Trading Department of Finance, Services and Innovation [2018] NSWCATOD 175 Commissioner for Fair Trading, NSW Department of Customer Service v Kalkan [2022] NSWCATAP 112, Egan v Commissioner for Fair Trading, Department of Customer Service [2021] NSWCATAD 209 Hall v Commissioner for Fair Trading [2023] NSWCATOD 59 Locking v Department of Finance and Services [2013] NSWADT 239 McDonald v Director-General of Social Security (1984) 1 FCR 354 McGufficke v Commissioner for Fair Trading [2022] NSWCATOD 176 Nakad v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Force [2014] NSWCATAP 10 Price v Commissioner for Fair Trading [2020] NSWCATOD 93 Shi v Migration Agents Registration Authority (2008) 235 CLR 286; [2008] HCA 31 Texts Cited: None cited Category: Principal judgment Parties: Jason Lawrence Cole (Applicant) Commissioner for Fair Trading (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: H Parajasingham (Applicant)