Carr v Botany Bay Council & Anor [2003] NSWADT 209

CITATION: Carr v Botany Bay Council & Anor [2003] NSWADT 209 DIVISION: Equal Opportunity Division APPLICANT Stephen Carr PARTIES: FIRST RESPONDENT City of Botany Bay Council SECOND RESPONDENT Michael Rowan FILE NUMBER: 021127 HEARING DATES: 17/06/2003 SUBMISSIONS CLOSED: 06/23/2003 DATE OF DECISION: 09/09/2003

BEFORE: Goode P - Judicial Member; Alt M - Member; Mooney L - Member APPLICATION: Disability Discrimination - In work MATTER FOR DECISION: Application under s111(1) of the Act LEGISLATION CITED : Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997 Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 CASES CITED: Tredinnick v Wentworth Area Health Service [2000] NSWADT 172, Bradley v State of New South Wales[2002] NSWADT 11, Crewdson v Niland [2002] NSWADTAP 5 Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Service v Orr [2001] NSWADTAP 16, IW v City of Perth (1997) 191 CLR 1, Cosma v Qantas Airways Ltd [2002] FCAFC 425, Commissioner of Police v The Estate of Edward John Russell & Ors [2002] NSWCA 272, Marsden v Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission [2000] FCA 1619, Tate v Rafin [2000] FCA 1582, Purvis v State of New South Wales (Department of Education and Training) [2002] FCAFC 503, Re Bolton; Ex parte Beane (1987) 162 CLR 514, Pyramid Building Society (in liquidation) v Terry (1996-1997) 189 CLR 176, Mills v Meeking (1990) 169 CLR 214, Khan v Commissioner, Department of Corrective Services & Anor (EOD) [2001] NSWADTAP 1, Lembecke v SAS Trustee Corporation [2003] NSWCA 136, Reyes-Gonzalez v Sydney Institute of Technology [1998] NSWEOT, Langley v Niland [1984] 2 NSWLR 104, Simplot Australia Pty Ltd v Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (1996) 69 FCR 90 APPLICANT REPRESENTATION: D Hillard, solicitor RESPONDENT C Ronalds, barrister ORDERS: 1. The Respondents' application is dismissed.; 2. The matter is listed for a case conference on a date to be fixed