Ms A v Public Guardian & Ors [2006] NSWADTAP 55

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CITATION: Ms A v Public Guardian & Ors [2006] NSWADTAP 55

APPLICANT Ms A FIRST RESPONDENT Public Guardian SECOND RESPONDENT Protective Commissioner PARTIES: THIRD RESPONDENT XS FOURTH RESPONDENT Ms B FIFTH RESPONDENT Mr D SIXTH RESPONDENT & DECISION MAKER Guardianship Tribunal

FILE NUMBER: 068011

HEARING DATES: 20/10/06

SUBMISSIONS CLOSED: 10/23/2006

DATE OF DECISION: 10/27/2006

BEFORE: Hennessy N - Magistrate (Deputy President); Wilson R - Judicial Member; Wunsch A - Non Judical Member

CATCHWORDS: Financial management order - making - Guardianship order - making - Procedural fairness - Relevant/irrelevant considerations

MATTER FOR DECISION: Principal matter

FILE NUMBER UNDER APPEAL: Guardianship Tribunal C/31709

DATE OF DECISION UNDER APPEAL: 05/26/2006

Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997 Guardianship Act 1987 LEGISLATION CITED : Guardianship and Administration Act1993 (S.A.) Interpretation Act 1987 Protected Estates Act 1983

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