Hutchings Electrical Pty Limited & Anor -v- Director General, Department of Fair Trading (No 2) [2002] NSWADT 255

CITATION: Hutchings Electrical Pty Limited & Anor -v- Director General, Department of Fair Trading (No 2) [2002] NSWADT 255 DIVISION: General Division FIRST APPLICANT Hutchings Electrical Pty Limited PARTIES: SECOND APPLICANT Steven Owen Hutchings RESPONDENT Director General, Department of Fair Trading FILE NUMBER: 023198 HEARING DATES: 08/10/2002 SUBMISSIONS CLOSED: 11/15/2002 DATE OF DECISION: 12/06/2002

BEFORE: Montgomery S - Judicial Member APPLICATION: Costs MATTER FOR DECISION: Costs Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997 LEGISLATION CITED : Fair Trading Act 1987 Legal Profession Act 1987 Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 1998 Bar Ristretto Pty Ltd v. Ansett Australia Limited [2002] NSWADT 124 Prasad & Anor v. Fairfield City Council (RLD) [2002] NSWADTAP 2 revised 26/02/2002 Citadin Pty Ltd (No 2) v Eddie Azzi Australia Pty Ltd & General Pants Co Pty Ltd (RLD) [2001] NSW ADTAP 31 Citadin Pty Ltd (No 2) v Eddie Azzi Australia Pty Ltd & General Pants Co Pty Ltd (RLD) [2001] NSW ADTAP 31 CASES CITED: Mangoplah Pastoral Company P/L v Great Southern Energy (No 2) [2002] NSWADT 4 Charteris -v- General Manager, Leichhardt Municipal Council (No. 2) (GD) [2001] NSWADTAP 39 Windsurfing International Inc v Petit (1987) AIPC 90-441 Latoudis v Casey [1990] 170 CLR 534 Ohn v Walton (1995) 36 NSWLR 77 APPLICANTS REPRESENTATION: G Jackson, solicitor RESPONDENT F Campora, solicitor ORDERS: 1. The Respondent is to pay the Applicant's costs in relation to these proceedings; 2. In the absence of agreement between the parties these costs are to be assessed on the basis set out in Division 6 of Part 11 of the Legal Profession Act 1987.