Sheather v Transport for NSW [2025] NSWCATOD 13

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Sheather v Transport for NSW [2025] NSWCATOD 13 Hearing dates: 05 December 2024 Date of orders: 05 February 2025 Decision date: 05 February 2025 Jurisdiction: Occupational Division Before: J D Little, Senior Member Decision: (1) Pursuant to s 55(4) of the Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997, it is necessary for the Tribunal to deal with the application. (2) The decision the subject of the administrative review is affirmed. Catchwords: ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW – driver's authority – bus driver - good repute – fit and proper person – s 11 Passenger Transport Act 1990 (NSW) – s 12 Passenger Transport Act 1990 (NSW) Legislation Cited: Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 Crimes (Domestic and Personal Violence) Act 2007 Passenger Transport Act 1990 Cases Cited: Australian Broadcasting Tribunal v Bond (1990) 170 CLR 321 Bashir v Transport for New South Wales [2023] NSWCATOD 18 Director General, Transport NSW v AIC (GD) [2011] NSWADTAP Director-General, Department of Transport v Z (2002) NSWADT AP 37 Drake v Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs (1979) 2 ALD 60 Farquharson v Director General, Department of Transport (1999) NSWADT 53 FZQ v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2024] NSWCATAD 11 Goody v Oldhams Press Ltd [1967] 1 QB 333 Honyandari v Transport for New South Wales [2021] NSWCATOD 117 Loye v Director General, Department of Transport [2000] NSWADT 145 Re T and the Director of Youth and Community Services [1980] 1 NSWLR 392 Saadieh v Director General, Department of Transport [1999] NSWADT 68 Singh v Director General, Department of Transport [1999] NSWADT 96 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Michael John Sheather (Applicant) Transport for NSW (Respondent) Representation: Barron Law (Applicant) R Zougharb (Senior Lawyer, Transport for NSW) (Respondent) File Number(s): 2024/00291251 Publication restriction: None