Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force v Price [2025] NSWCATAP 44

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force v Price [2025] NSWCATAP 44 Hearing dates: 7 February 2025 Date of orders: 28 February 2025 Decision date: 28 February 2025 Jurisdiction: Appeal Panel Before: Seiden SC DCJ, Deputy President H Dixon SC, Senior Member Decision: (1) The appeal is allowed. (2) The decision of the Tribunal is set aside. (3) The application for review is dismissed on the grounds of a want of jurisdiction. Catchwords: APPEAL – Administrative review – Jurisdiction – Notice of suspension of firearms licence – No expiry date on Notice – Whether invalid firearms licence suspension notice can or does amount to revocation notice – Tribunal's jurisdiction to administratively review purported decisions Legislation Cited: Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 (NSW) Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW) Firearms Act 1996 (NSW) Cases Cited: Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Service v FYH [2024] NSWCATAP 176 Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force v Holmes [2021] NSWCATAP 202 DHU v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Service [2018] NSWCATAP 282 Unique Commercial Group Pty Ltd v Cusumano [2024] NSWCATAP 204 Uzelac v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Service [2004] NSWADT 34 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force (Appellant) Samuel Price (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: M Della-Pozza (Appellant)