Lo -v- Director General, Department of Transport [2002] NSWADT 101

CITATION: Lo -v- Director General, Department of Transport [2002] NSWADT 101 DIVISION: General Division APPLICANT PARTIES: Kwai Hung Lo RESPONDENT Director General, Department of Transport FILE NUMBER: 023094 HEARING DATES: 30/05/2002 SUBMISSIONS CLOSED: 05/30/2002 DATE OF DECISION: 06/18/2002

BEFORE: Higgins S - Judicial Member APPLICATION: Passenger Transport Act - taxi driver - suspension of authority - Taxi driver - suspension of authority MATTER FOR DECISION: Principal matter Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997 LEGISLATION CITED : Passenger Transport (Taxi-Cab) Regulation 2001 Passenger Transport Act 1990 Farquarson v Director General, Department of Transport [1999] NSW ADT R 53 Re T and the Director of Youth and Community Services [1980] 1 NSWLR 392 Australian Broadcasting Tribunal v Bond (1990) 170 CLR 321 CASES CITED: Hughes and Vale Pty Ltd v State of New South Wales (1955) 93 CLR 127 Bond v Australian Broadcasting Tribunal (1990) 170 CLR 321 B v Director General, Department of Transport [2001] NSW ADT 203 Sterjovski v Director General, Department of Transport [2002] NSWADT 10 Lal v Director General, Department of Transport [2001] NSW ADT 74 APPLICANT REPRESENTATION: L Kwok, solicitor RESPONDENT A Wozniak, solicitor ORDERS: The decision of the Director General, Department of Transport, suspending Mr Lo's authority pending the outcome of the hearing of the charges laid against him, is affirmed.