Farran v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2024] NSWCATAD 351

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Farran v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2024] NSWCATAD 351 Hearing dates: 26 September 2024 Date of orders: 25 November 2024 Decision date: 25 November 2024 Jurisdiction: Administrative and Equal Opportunity Division Before: J Sullivan, Senior Member Decision: (1) The decision under review is affirmed. (2) Pursuant to s 64(1)(b), 64(1)(c) and 64(1)(d) of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW) , the transcript and recording of the confidential hearing in the proceeding on 26 September 2024 and the contents of all paragraphs in these Reasons marked '[Not for Publication]' are not to be published or released to the Applicant, his legal representatives, or the public. Catchwords: ADMINISTRATIVE LAW — administrative review - firearms licensing — public interest Legislation Cited: Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 (NSW) Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW) Firearms Act 1996 (NSW) Cases Cited: AML v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Force [2013] NSWADT 5 Brosowski v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Service [2003] NSWADT 182 Comalco Aluminium (Bell Bay) Ltd v O'Connor (1995) 131 ALR 657 Commissioner of Police v Toleafoa [1999] NSWADTAP 9 Constantin v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Force [2013] NSWADTAP 16 DMC v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2018] NSWCATAD 219 Hill v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Service [2002] NSWADT 218 Himo v Commissioner of Police [2021] NSWCATAD 321 Lee v Commissioner of Police [2020] NSWCATAD 144 Martin v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Force [2017] NSWCATAD 97 McDonald v Director General of Social Security (1984) 1 FCR 353 Nakad v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Force [2014] NSWCATAP 10 Petas v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2013] NSWADT 137 Shi v Migration Agents Registration Authority [2008] HCA 31 Stamatelatos v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2018] NSWCATAD 156 Tannous v Commissioner of Police [2011] NSWADT 116 Tolley v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police [2006] NSWADT 149 Ward v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Service [2000] NSWADT 28 Webb v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Service [2004] NSWADT 110 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Mohammad Farran (Applicant) Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force (Respondent) Representation: Solicitors: MIC Lawyers (Applicant) Holding Redlich (Respondent) File Number(s): 2024/00159011 Publication restriction: Pursuant to s 64(1)(b), 64(1)(c) and 64(1)(d) of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW), the transcript and recording of the confidential hearing in the proceeding on 26 September 2024 and the contents of all paragraphs in these Reasons marked '[Not for Publication]' are not to be published or released to the Applicant, his legal representatives, or the public.