AAZ v Commission for Children and Young People [2012] NSWADT 75

Administrative Decisions Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: AAZ v Commission for Children and Young People [2012] NSWADT 75 Decision date: 26 April 2012 Jurisdiction: Community Services Division Before: S. Higgins, Deputy President Decision: 1.It is declared that Division 2 of Part 7 of the Commission for Children and Young People Act 1998, does not apply to AAZ in respect to the offence of 'committing an of indecency towards a person under the age of 16 years to wit 15 years in circumstances of aggravation' of which he was convicted, in the Local Court of New South Wales, on 17 July 1997. 2.The Registrar is requested to provide a copy of these orders to the Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police. Catchwords: Declaration - prohibited person - whether the applicant has discharged his onus that he poses no risk to the safety of children Legislation Cited: Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997 Child Protection (Prohibited Employment) Act 1998 (repealed) Commission for Children and Young People Act 1998 Crimes Act 1900 Rural Fires Act 1997 Cases Cited: ADV v Commission for Children and Young People [2012] NSWADT 8 Commission for Children and Young People v FZ [2011] NSWCA 111 Commission for Children and Young People v V [2002] NSWSC 949 IH v Commission for Children and Young People [2009] NSWADT 202 L v Commission for Children and Young People & anor [2008] NSWIR Comm 195 R v Commission for Children and Young People [2002] NSWIR Comm 101 RD v Commissioner NSW Commission for Children and Young People [2011] NSWADT 140 RV v Commission for Children and Young People [2007] NSWADT 299 Category: Principal judgment Parties: AAZ (Applicant) Commission for Children and Young People (Respondent) Representation: Counsel P Lowson (Respondent) L Hagan for the Applicant Crown Solicitor (Respondent) File Number(s): 114002 Publication restriction: S 126 of the Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997