Sundararajah v Health Care Complaints Commission [2024] NSWCATOD 175

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Sundararajah v Health Care Complaints Commission [2024] NSWCATOD 175 Hearing dates: 12 June 2024 Date of orders: 30 October 2024 Decision date: 30 October 2024 Jurisdiction: Occupational Division Before: R C Titterton OAM, Senior Member Dr D Gunasekera, Senior member Dr M Jonas, Senior Member F Taylor, General Member Decision: (1) The application is dismissed. (2) Pursuant to s 64(1)(a) of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW), the disclosure of the name of any patient referred to in the proceedings is prohibited. (3) If the applicant opposes an order that he pay the respondent's costs as agreed or as assessed, he is to file submissions within 14 days of the date of these reasons. (4) The respondent may respond within a further 14 days. Catchwords: PROFESSIONS AND TRADES – dentistry – application for reinstatement Legislation Cited: Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (NSW). ss 5, 139, 163B, 163C Cases Cited: Bolton v Health Care Complaints Commission (No 2) [2024] NSWCATOD 38 Dudhela v Health Care Complaints Commission [2024] NSWCATOD 35 Haber v Health Care Complaints Commission [2018] NSWCATOD 16 Health Care Complaints Commission v Philipiah [2013] NSWCA 342 Health Care Complaints Commission v Sundararajah (No 2) [2018] NSWCATOD 86 Health Care Complaints Commission v Sundararajah [2017] NSWCATOD 182 Lucire v Health Care Complaints Commission (No 2) [2011] NSWCA 182 Marquinez v Health Care Complaints Commission [2017] NSWCATOD 148 Qasim v Health Care Complaints Commission [2015] NSWCA 282 Singh v Medical Council of NSW (No 2) [2015] NSWGATOD 28 at [45]. Sundararajah v Health Care Complaints Commission [2020] NSWCATOD 144 Westerweller v The Owners Strata Plan No 18482 [2023] NSWCATAP 113 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Raahulan Sundararajah (Applicant) Health Care Complaints Commission (Respondent) Representation: Applicant (self-represented)