Amirilayeghi v Registrar of WCC & 2 Ors [2007] NSWSC 669

New South Wales Supreme Court

CITATION : Amirilayeghi v Registrar of WCC & 2 Ors [2007] NSWSC 669

HEARING DATE(S) : 14 June 2007

JUDGMENT DATE : 29 June 2007

JURISDICTION : Common Law Division - Administrative Law List

JUDGMENT OF : Associate Justice Harrison

DECISION : (1) The plaintiff's amended summons filed 14 June 2007 is dismissed; (2) The decision of the Delegate of the Registrar of the Workers Compensation Commission dated 6 October 2005 is affirmed; (3) The plaintiff is to pay the defendants' costs as agreed or assessed.

CATCHWORDS : Review of decisions of Registrar's Delegate and Approved Medical Specialist

LEGISLATION CITED : Supreme Court Act 1970 (NSW) - s 69 Workplace Injury Management and Workers Compensation Act 1998 - ss 350, 327

Campbelltown City Council v Vegan [2004] NSWSC 1129 Campbelltown City Council v Vegan & Ors [2006] NSWCA 284 Craig v South Australia (1994-95) 184 CLR 163 CASES CITED : Kioa v West (1985) 159 CLR 550 Mahenthirarasa v State Rail Authority of New South Wales & Ors [2007] NSWSC 22 Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs v Bhardwaj (2002) 209 CLR 597 Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs v Yusuf (2001) 206 CLR 323 Zuanic v Gypro-Tech (Australia) Pty Limited (in Liq) & Ors (2006) 66 NSWLR 206

Mahmood Reza Amirilayeghi - Plaintiff PARTIES : Registrar of the Workers Compensation Commission - First Defendant Hannan Print Pty Ltd t/as Eastern Suburbs Newspapers Management (No 2) Pty Limited - Second Defendant Dr Richard JJ Crane - Third Defendant