PV v Public Guardian [2009] NSWADTAP 68

Appeal Panel - External

CITATION: PV v Public Guardian [2009] NSWADTAP 68

APPELLANT PV

FIRST RESPONDENT Public Guardian PARTIES: SECOND RESPONDENT PW

THIRD RESPONDENT Teresa Gibbs

FILE NUMBER: 098012

HEARING DATES: 20 October 2009

SUBMISSIONS CLOSED: 24 November 2009

DATE OF DECISION: 25 November 2009

BEFORE: Hennessy N - Magistrate (Deputy President); Leal S - Judicial Member; Bolt M - Non-Judicial Member

CATCHWORDS: External appeal, procedural fairness, reasonable opportunity to be heard

DECISION UNDER APPEAL: Review of a Guardianship Order

FILE NUMBER UNDER APPEAL: C/33264; Matter No. 2009/1156

DATE OF DECISION UNDER APPEAL: 11/24/2009

LEGISLATION CITED : Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997 Guardianship Act 1987

Carew v Protective Commissioner and Ors [2005] NSWADTAP 13 GM v Guardianship Tribunal & Ors; GM v Protective Commissioner & Ors [2003] NSWADTAP 59 CASES CITED: KA v Public Guardian & Ors [2004] NSWADTAP 25 LA v Protective Commissioner & Ors [2004] NSWADTAP 39 R v Australian Broadcasting Tribunal; ex parte Hardiman [1980] HCA 13; (1980) 144 CLR 13

APPELLANT In person

FIRST RESPONDENT REPRESENTATION: No appearance