Housea v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police [2014] NSWCATAD 54

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Housea v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police [2014] NSWCATAD 54 Hearing dates: 11 October 2013 Decision date: 01 May 2014 Jurisdiction: Administrative and Equal Opportunity Division Before: A Scahill-Senior member Decision: The Tribunal affirms the decision under review to refuse the applicant a firearms licence Catchwords: reasonable cause to believe - may not personally exercise continuous and responsible control over firearms because of her way of living or domestic circumstances. Legislation Cited: Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997 Firearms Act 1996. Cases Cited: Commissioner of Police vs Toleafoa [1999] NSW ADTAP 9 Drake v Minister of Immigration and Ethnic Affairs (1970) 2 ALD 60 at 77 England vs Commissioner of Police New South Wales Police [2006] NSWADT 95 at 39 Keane vs Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police [2008] NSW ADT 68. LY v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police [2004] NSWADT 115 McDonald v Director General of Social Security [1984] FCA 57; (1984) 1 FCR 354 at 357 Osborne vs Commissioner of Police New South Wales Police Service (GD) [2000] NSW ADTAP 10 at 45. Petty v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Service [2003] NSWADT 20 Tolley vs Commissioner of Police [2006] NSWADT 149 at 31. Ward vs Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Service [2000] NSW ADT 28 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Nicoletta Housea Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Representation: N Housea (Applicant in person) Bartier Perry (Respondent) File Number(s): 133177