Goninan v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2024] NSWCATAD 145

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Goninan v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2024] NSWCATAD 145 Hearing dates: 16 May 2024 Date of orders: 28 May 2024 Decision date: 28 May 2024 Jurisdiction: Administrative and Equal Opportunity Division Before: K Robinson, Senior Member Decision: The decision under review is affirmed Catchwords: ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW - firearms – refusal of licence – fit and proper person - public interest Legislation Cited: Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 Firearms Act 1996 Cases Cited: AJO v Director-General of Transport [2012] NSWADT 101 Austin v Commissioner for Fair Trading & Commissioner of Police [2016] NSWCATAP 179 Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Force v EMB [2021] NSWCATAP 63 Constantin v Commissioner of Police [2013] NSWADTAP 16 Dale v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2019] NSWCATAD 134 Keegan Jacques v Commissioner of Police [2017] NSWCATAD 145 Kocic v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2014] NSWCA 368 Martin v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2010] NSWADT 276 Smith v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2014] NSWCATAD 184 YG and GG v Minister for Community Services [2002] NSWCA 247 Texts Cited: None cited Category: Principal judgment Parties: Warren James Goninan (Applicant) Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force (Respondent) Representation: Applicant (Self-Represented) Hall & Wilcox (Respondent) File Number(s): 2024/00051249 Publication restriction: Nil