Amad El Ahmad t/as Cars for Everyone v Imelda Reyes [2015] NSWCATAP 50

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Amad El Ahmad t/as Cars for Everyone v Imelda Reyes [2015] NSWCATAP 50 Hearing dates: 27 January 2015 Date of orders: 25 March 2015 Decision date: 25 March 2015 Jurisdiction: Appeal Panel Before: D Robinson, Principal Member S Thode, Senior Member Decision: The Appeal is allowed. The decision under appeal is set aside. The matter is remitted to be reconsidered in the Consumer and Commercial Division of NCAT Catchwords: Appeal – Consumer and Commercial Division – question of law – failure by Tribunal to allow cross- examination – procedural fairness Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 Cases Cited: Gallo v Duflou [2014] NSWCATAP 115; Williams v NSW Land and Housing Corporation [2012] NSWSC 1022; GPI Leisure Corp Ltd v Herdsman Investments Pty Ltd (No 3) (1990) 20 NSWLR 15; Mikel v Dudley [2008] NSWSC 1090 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Amad El Ahmad (Appellant) Imelda Reyes (Respondent) Representation: Solicitors: M Newman, solicitor (Appellant) Imelda Reyes, self represented File Number(s): AP 14/49359 Publication restriction: Unrestricted Decision under appeal Court or tribunal: NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal Jurisdiction: Consumer and Commercial Division Date of Decision: 8 September 2014 Before: MJ Cohen, Senior member File Number(s): MV 14/24387