NSW Caselaw
Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales
CITATION: Bradley Smith v Commissioner of Police (No. 4) [2010] NSWIRComm 14
APPLICANT: Bradley Smith PARTIES: RESPONDENT: Commissioner of Police
FILE NUMBER(S): IRC 1445 of 2008
CORAM: Backman J
CATCHWORDS: Application for review of an order of the Commissioner of Police - Police Act 1990 - removal of applicant by respondent under section 181D of the Police Act - removal based on findings by respondent regarding conduct and competence - conduct and competence substantially conceded by applicant - applicant diagnosed with psychological disorder at time of the impugned conduct - removal found to be harsh - reinstatement ordered on conditions including the condition that applicant apply for a medical discharge.
Firearms Act 1996 Industrial Relations Act 1996 Mental Health (Criminal Procedure) Act 1990 LEGISLATION CITED: Police Act 1990 Weapons Prohibition Act 1998 Weapons Prohibition Regulation 1999 Workplace Relations Act 1988 (Cth)
Allchin v Commissioner of Police (No 2) (2007) 168 IR 170 Anthony Cavanagh and NSW Police [2003] NSWIRComm 474 Blackadder v Ramsey Butchering Services Pty Ltd (2005) 221 CLR 539 Budlong v NCR Australia Pty Limited [2006] NSWIRComm 288 Casari v Sydney South West Area Health Service (2009) 185 IR 217 Cassel v Commissioner of Police [2003] NSWIRComm 73 CCH Australia Ltd v Bowen (1998) 79 IR 206 Commissioner of Police v Alyson Reid-Frost [2010] NSWIRComm 2 Commissioner of Police v Dobbie (2006) 157 IR 44 Four Sons Pty Limited v Sakchai Limsiripothong (2000) 98 IR 1 Hollingsworth v Commissioner of Police (1999) 88 IR 282 CASES CITED: Hosemans v Commissioner of Police (2004) 138 IR 159 Johnston v Commissioner of Police [2007] NSWIRComm 73 Johnston v Commissioner of Police (2007) 169 IR 301 Little v Commissioner of Police (No 2) (2002) 112 IR 212 Mahoney and Commissioner of Police [2003] NSWIRComm 67 Oswald v New South Wales Police Service (1999) 90 IR 42 Terrence Matthew Peisley (1990) 54 A Crim R 42 Perkins v Grace Worldwide (Aust) Pty Ltd (1997) 72 IR 186 Toshack v Commissioner of Police (2009) 181 IR 420 Van Huisstede v Commissioner of Police (2000) 98 IR 57 Wells v Commissioner of Police (2000) 100 IR 106 Western Sydney Area Health Service v Australian Salaried Medical Officers' Federation (NSW) (2004) 138 IR 203
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