Battenberg v The Union Club [no.2] [2003] NSWADT 187

CITATION: Battenberg v The Union Club [no.2] [2003] NSWADT 187 DIVISION: Equal Opportunity Division APPLICANT PARTIES: Andrew Battenberg RESPONDENT The Union Club FILE NUMBER: 011069 HEARING DATES: 09-10/12/2002, 28-29/04/2003 SUBMISSIONS CLOSED: 04/29/2003 DATE OF DECISION: 08/14/2003

BEFORE: Britton A - Judicial Member; Nemeth de Bikal L - Member; Bolt M - Member APPLICATION: MATTER FOR DECISION: Dismissal s111(1) LEGISLATION CITED : Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997 Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 CASES CITED: Langley v Niland & Anor (1981) 2NSWLR 104; Reyes-Gonzalez v Sydney Institute of Technology (1998) NSWEOT (6 March 1998); Tredinnick v Wentworth Area Health Service [2000] NSWADT 172; Karekar v Tafe Commission of NSW [2000] NSWADT 187; State Electricity Commission of Victoria v Rabel [1998] 1 VR 102; Prakash v Bobb Borg Enterprises Pty Limited [1999] NSWADT 73; Tannock v State of New South Wales [1999] NSWADT 73; Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Service v Orr [2001] NSWADTAP 16 ; Shaikh v Police and Community Youth Clubs NSW Ltd & ors [2001] NSWADT 221; Salama v Qantas Airways Ltd [2002] NSWADT 119; Razaghi v Director-General, NSW Department of Health & Anor [2002] NSWADT 4; Harding v Vice Chancellor, University of NSW [2003] NSWADT 74; Sivananthan v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Service [2001] NSWADT 44; Simplot Australia Pty Ltd v Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (1996) 69 FCR; Tate v Johnson (1953) 53 SR (NSW) 492, Treharne v Geo. McEwin & Son Pty Ltd (1982) 44 ALR 543, Bank of New South Wales v Signorini; Ex parte Signori [1966] Qd R 322; Schipp v Herfords Pty Ltd [1975] 1 NSWLR 412; Copper Industries Pty Ltd (in liq) v Hill (1975) 12 SASR 292; Bonella v Wollongong City Council [2001] NSWADT 194; Dutt v Central Coast Area Health Service [2002] NSWADT 133; Martin v McKensey (No. 2) [2003] NSWADT 126; Kennedy v Director-General, NSW Department of Industrial Relations [2002] NSWADT 186 APPLICANT J Dupree, barrister REPRESENTATION: RESPONDENT K Eastman, barrister M Sneddon, barrister (29 April 2003) ORDERS: Application dismissed.; Matter to be set down for hearing at dates to be fixed by the registrar.