O’Neill v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2024] NSWCATAD 185

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: O'Neill v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2024] NSWCATAD 185 Hearing dates: 20 June 2024 Date of orders: 08 July 2024 Decision date: 08 July 2024 Jurisdiction: Administrative and Equal Opportunity Division Before: K Robinson, Senior Member Decision: The decision under review is affirmed. Catchwords: ADMINISTRATIVE LAW – administrative review - firearms licence – decision to revoke licence followed earlier decision to impose condition – public interest – domestic circumstances - character - relationship with regulator 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 Grenfell v Commissioner of Police [2021] NSWCATAD 124 Hariri v Commissioner of Police [2022] NSWCATAD 5 Joseph v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Force [2017] NSWCAT 31 Kocic v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2014] NSWCA 368 Martin v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2010] NSWADT 276 Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs v Pochi (1980) 44 FLR 41 Smith v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2014] NSWCATAD 184 Sullivan v Civil Aviation Authority (2014) 22 FCR 555; [2014] FCAFC 93 Ward v Commissioner of Police [2000] NSWADT 28 YG and GG v Minister for Community Services [2002] NSWCA 247 Texts Cited: None Category: Principal judgment Parties: Michael O'Neill (Applicant) Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force (Respondent) Representation: Applicant (Self-Represented) Sparke Helmore (Respondent) File Number(s): 2024/00031361 Publication restriction: Nil