GH v Public Guardian & Ors [2003] NSWADTAP 68

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CITATION: GH v Public Guardian & Ors [2003] NSWADTAP 68

APPELLANT GH FIRST RESPONDENT PARTIES: Public Guardian SECOND RESPONDENT GI THIRD RESPONDENT Guardianship Tribunal FILE NUMBER: 038001 HEARING DATES: 10/12/03 SUBMISSIONS CLOSED: 12/10/2003 DATE OF DECISION: 12/18/2003

Guardianship Tribunal 2002/5193 DECISION UNDER APPEAL: BEFORE: Hennessy N - Magistrate (Acting President); Britton A - Judicial Member; Green J - Member CATCHWORDS: Guardianship order - review - Leave to appeal on other grounds - No error of law MATTER FOR DECISION: Principal Matter FILE NUMBER UNDER APPEAL: C/21400 DATE OF DECISION UNDER APPEAL: 11/28/2002 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997 LEGISLATION CITED : Administrative Decisions Tribunal Rules (Transitional) Regulation 1998 Guardianship Act 1987 GS v Protective Commissioner and Guardianship Tribunal [2003] NSWADTAP 52 CASES CITED: K v K [2000] NSWSC 1052 R v Australian Broadcasting Tribunal Ex parte Hardiman (1980) 144 CLR 13 APPELLANT In person FIRST RESPONDENT No appearance REPRESENTATION: SECOND RESPONDENT E Bryant, The Aged Care Rights Service THIRD RESPONDENT E Cho, legal officer PERSON ASSISTING S Free, solicitor ORDERS: 1 The appellant's application for leave to appeal against the merits of the Guardianship Tribunal's decision is refused; 2 The appeal is dismissed