AVS Group of Companies Pty Ltd v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2009] NSWADT 223

CITATION: AVS Group of Companies Pty Ltd v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2009] NSWADT 223

DIVISION: General Division

FIRST APPLICANT AVS Group of Companies Pty Ltd

SECOND APPLICANT Security and Training Pty Limited PARTIES: THIRD APPLICANT Peter Sleiman

RESPONDENT Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force

FILE NUMBER: 093202

HEARING DATES: On the papers

SUBMISSIONS CLOSED: 18 August 2009

DATE OF DECISION: 21 August 2009

BEFORE: Hennessy N - Magistrate (Deputy President)

CATCHWORDS: Revocation of security licences, request for a statement of reasons for decision, applicability of provisions relating to confidential intelligence information on obligation to provide reasons

LEGISLATION CITED : Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997 Security Industry Act 1997

AVS Group of Companies Pty Ltd & Ors v Commissioner of Police, NSW (GD) [2009] NSWADTAP 48 Commissioner of Police NSW v Gray [2009] NSWCA 49 CASES CITED: K-Generation Pty Ltd v Liquor Licensing Court (2009) 252 ALR 471 Twist v Randwick Municipal Council (1976) 136 CLR 106 Plaintiff S157/2000 v Commonwealth (2003) 211 CLR 476

APPLICANT K Oliver, counsel REPRESENTATION: RESPONDENT T Lynch, counsel

ORDERS: Within 7 days of the date of this decision, the respondent is to lodge with the Tribunal and serve on the applicants a statement of reasons that complies with s 49(3) of the Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997. In providing those reasons the respondent need not disclose the existence or content of any criminal intelligence report or other criminal information as referred to in s 15(6) of the Security Industry Act 1997.