Snape v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police [2007] NSWADT 275

CITATION: Snape v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police [2007] NSWADT 275 This decision has been amended. Please see the end of the decision for a list of the amendments.

DIVISION: General Division

APPLICANT Ronald Snape PARTIES: RESPONDENT Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police

FILE NUMBER: 063371

HEARING DATES: 9 May 2007

SUBMISSIONS CLOSED: 15 June 2007

DATE OF DECISION: 27 November 2007

BEFORE: Grant Y - Judicial Member

CATCHWORDS: Firearms Act - firearms licence - impose a condition on licence or permit

MATTER FOR DECISION: Principal matter

Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997 LEGISLATION CITED : Firearms Act 1996 Firearms Regulation 2006

Associated Provincial Picture Houses v Wednesbury [1948] 1 KB 223. Commissioner of Police NSW Police v Mercer (GD) [2005] NSW ADTAP 55. Director General, Department of Education and Training v Simpson (GD) [2001] NSW ADTAP 6. Hardy v The Commissioner of Police, NSW Police [2006] NSW ADT 167. Lloyd v TCN Channel 9 Pty Ltd [1999] NSW ADTAP 7. Mangolplah Pastoral Co Pty Ltd v Great Southern Energy (No 2) [2000] ADT 4. CASES CITED: Mercer v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police [2006] NSW ADT 277. Port of Melbourne Authority v Anshun (1981) 147 CLR 589. Robinson v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police [2006] NSW ADT 45. Tolley v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police [2006] NSW ADT 149. Turner v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police [2001] NSW ADT 169. Uzelac v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Service [2004] NSW ADT 34. Ward v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police [2001] NSW ADT 28. Witham v Holloway (1995) 183 CLR 525.