S on behalf of M & C -v- Director General, Department of Education & Training [2001] NSWADT 43

CITATION: S on behalf of M & C -v- Director General, Department of Education & Training [2001] NSWADT 43 DIVISION: Equal Opportunity Division APPLICANT PARTIES: Mrs S on behalf of C & M RESPONDENT Director General, Department of Education & Training FILE NUMBER: 50 of 1998 03/04/2000 HEARING DATES: 04/04/2000 05/04/2000 SUBMISSIONS CLOSED: 08/31/2000 DATE OF DECISION: 03/21/2001

BEFORE: Britton A - Judicial Member; McDonald O - Member; Mooney L - Member APPLICATION: Disability Discrimination - Education MATTER FOR DECISION: Principal matter LEGISLATION CITED : Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997 Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 Briginshaw v Briginshaw (1938) 60 CLR at 361-362 Fenwick v Beveridge Building Products Pty Ltd (1986) EOC 92-147 Department of Health v Arumugam (1987) EOC 92-195 CASES CITED: Hafez -v- Warilla Women's Refuge Ltd, Clegg and McEwan [3 of 1993 & 40 of 1995] NSWEOT Commonwealth Bank v Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (1998) 150 ALR 1 Shaikh v Commissioner, NSW Fire Brigades (1996) EOC 92-808 Lal v President, Anti-Discrimination Board of New South Wales [2000] NSWADT 68 Crewdson -v- President, Anti-Discrimination Board of New South Wales [2000] NSWADT 60 APPLICANT REPRESENTATION: In person RESPONDENT S Winters, barrister ORDERS: 1. The complaint is dismissed