RA v Commission for Children and Young People [2006] NSWADT 44

CITATION: RA v Commission for Children and Young People [2006] NSWADT 44

DIVISION: Community Services Division

APPLICANT PARTIES: RA RESPONDENT Commission for Children and Young People

FILE NUMBER: 054026

HEARING DATES: 25/07/2005, 2/08/2005 and 11/10/2005

SUBMISSIONS CLOSED: 10/11/2005

DATE OF DECISION: 02/10/2006

BEFORE: Britton A - Judicial Member

CATCHWORDS: Jurisdiction

MATTER FOR DECISION: Principal matter

Child Protection (Offenders Registration) Act 2000 Child Protection (Prohibited Employment) Act 1998 LEGISLATION CITED : Crimes Act 1900 Criminal Code (NT) Summary Offences Act 1988

APPLICANT In person REPRESENTATION: RESPONDENT S Free, solicitor advocate

ORDERS: That the application be dismissed for want of jurisdiction with a notation to be made on the orders that the applicant is not a "prohibited person" under the Child Protection (Prohibited Employment) Act 1998

Section 126 of the Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997 applies to this decision. Section 126 provides (1A) This section applies only to the following:

(a) proceedings in the Community Services Division of the Tribunal, (b) appeals to an Appeal Panel from a decision made by the Tribunal in the Community Services Division, (b1) proceedings in relation to an external appeal made under section 67A of the Guardianship Act 1987 or section 21A of the Protected Estates Act 1983, (b2) proceedings in relation to a reviewable decision made under the Guardianship Act 1987 or the Protected Estates Act 1983 (c) such other proceedings (or class or classes of proceedings) as may be prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this section.