Cleary Bros (Bombo) Pty Ltd -v- Cvetkovski (EOD) [2001] NSWADTAP 10

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CITATION: Cleary Bros (Bombo) Pty Ltd -v- Cvetkovski (EOD) [2001] NSWADTAP 10 APPLICANT PARTIES: Cleary Bros (Bombo) Pty Ltd RESPONDENT Lou Cvetkovski FILE NUMBER: 999020 HEARING DATES: 22/06/00 SUBMISSIONS CLOSED: 06/22/2000 DATE OF DECISION: 05/03/2001

Cvetkovski -v- Clearly Bros (Bombo) Pty Ltd DECISION UNDER APPEAL: BEFORE: Latham M - DCJ (Deputy President); Rice S - Judicial Member; Strickland J - Member CATCHWORDS: costs - leave to appeal out of time - Race Discrimination - in work - Victimisation MATTER FOR DECISION: Principal Matter and Costs Order FILE NUMBER UNDER APPEAL: 238 of 1996 DATE OF DECISION UNDER APPEAL: 05/26/1999 LEGISLATION CITED : Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997 Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 Opera House Limited v Carr [1999] NSWADTAP 6 Gallo v Dawson (1990) 93 ALR 479 Langley v Niland (1981) 2 NSWLR 104 Reyes-Gonzalez v Sydney Institute Of Technology [1998] NSWEOT 6/3/98 Soulemezis v Dudley (Holdings) Pty Ltd (1987) 10 NSLWR 247 Kiama Constructions Pty Ltd v Davey (1986) 40 NSWLR 639 Maynard v Dabinett [1999] NSWCA 296 CASES CITED: Hills Grammar School v Human Rights & Equal Opportunity Commission [2000] FCA 658 Jones v Dunkel (1959) 101 CLR 298 Gallagher v NSW Police Service [1998] NSWEOT Penfold v Penfold (1980) 144 CLR 311 Australian Postal Commissioner v Dao and Anor (No 2) (1986) 6 NSWLR 497 House v R (1936) 55 CLR 499 Kennedy v Maher & Holmes Advertising Pty Limited a decision given on 4 June 1998 (unreported) APPELLANT REPRESENTATION: C Ronalds, barrister RESPONDENT A Healey, barrister ORDERS: 1. The appeal is allowed to have been made within the time it was made, which date was 28 days after the costs decision of 31 August 1999.; 2. The award of damages for economic loss ($32,651.91) of 26 May 1999 is set aside.; 3. The order of the Tribunal of 31 August 1999 pursuant to section 114 (2) of the Anti-Discrimination Act is set aside.; 4.The following order is made in substitution: ; Each party to the inquiry shall pay their own costs of the inquiry.