Maatouk v Secretary of the Department of Customer Service [2024] NSWCATOD 187

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Maatouk v Secretary of the Department of Customer Service [2024] NSWCATOD 187 Hearing dates: 9 May 2024 Date of orders: 19 November 2024 Decision date: 19 November 2024 Jurisdiction: Occupational Division Before: K Mobbs, Senior Member Decision: The decision under review is affirmed Catchwords: Administrative Law – administrative review – tow truck licence – public interest – driving record Legislation Cited: Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 (NSW) Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW) Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 (NSW) Evidence Act 1995 (NSW) Tow Truck Industry Act 1998 (NSW) Cases Cited: Aouli v Commissioner for Fair Trading [2022] NSWCATOD 194 Comalco Aluminium (Bell Bay) Ltd v O'Connor (No 2) (1995) 131 ALR 657 Commissioner of Police v Toleafoa [1999] NSWADTAP 9 Constantin v Commissioner of Police [2013] NSWADTAP 16 Kaldas v Road and Maritime Services [2013] NSWADT 14 McDonald v Director-General of Social Security (1984) 1 FCR 354 Nakad v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Force [2014] NSWCATAP 10 Shi v Migration Agents Registration Authority (2008) 235 CLR 286; [2008] HCA 31 Texts Cited: Nil Category: Principal judgment Parties: Paul Maatouk (Applicant) Secretary of the Department of Customer Service (Respondent) Representation: Applicant (Self-represented) Legal, Corporate Services, Department of Customer Service (Respondent) File Number(s): 2023/00362584 Publication restriction: Nil