PU v Protective Commissioner [2005] NSWADT 84

CITATION: PU v Protective Commissioner [2005] NSWADT 84 DIVISION: General Division APPLICANT PARTIES: PU RESPONDENT Protective Commissioner FILE NUMBER: 053083 HEARING DATES: 29/03/2005 SUBMISSIONS CLOSED: 04/08/2005 DATE OF DECISION: 04/13/2005

BEFORE: Hennessy N - Magistrate (Deputy President) APPLICATION: Protected Estates Act - Protective Commissioner - powers as to property - Protective Commissioner - powers as to property MATTER FOR DECISION: Principal matter LEGISLATION CITED : Protected Estates Act 1983 CASES CITED: APPLICANT REPRESENTATION: In person RESPONDENT T Tunbridge, solicitor ORDERS: The Commissioner's decision to sell PU's sister's property is affirmed

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.

(1) A person must not, except with the consent of the Tribunal, publish or broadcast the name of any person: (a) who appears as a witness before the Tribunal in any proceedings, or (b) to whom any proceedings before the Tribunal relate, or (c) who is mentioned or otherwise involved in any proceedings before the Tribunal,