Diri v Board of Studies, Teaching and Educational Standards [2015] NSWCATAD 120

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Diri v Board of Studies, Teaching and Educational Standards [2015] NSWCATAD 120 Hearing dates: 9 April 2015 and 10 April 2015 Decision date: 15 June 2015 Jurisdiction: Administrative and Equal Opportunity Division Before: J Lucy, Senior Member S Davison, General Member M O'Halloran, General Member Decision: The applicant's complaints are dismissed. Catchwords: ANTI-DISCRIMINATION – Complaint of race discrimination in the provision of services and by a qualifying body – Direct discrimination – indirect discrimination Legislation Cited: Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW) Institute of Teachers Act 2004 (NSW) Board of Studies, Teaching and Educational Standards Act 2013 (NSW) Cases Cited: Wright v Commissioner of Police [2014] NSWCATAP 67 Dutt v Central Coast Area Health Service [2002] NSWADT 133 Robinson v Department of Family & Community Services (Housing NSW) [2014] NSWCATAD 21 Australian Iron and Steel Pty Ltd v Banovic (1989) 168 CLR 165 Waters v Public Transport Corporation (1991) 173 CLR 349 State of New South Wales v Amery (2006) 230 CLR 174 Australian Medical Council v Wilson (1996) 44 ALD 193 Amery v State of New South Wales (Director-General NSW Department of Education and Training) [2004] NSWCA 404 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Tavenisa Diri (Applicant) Board of Studies, Teaching and Educational Standards (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: C Ronalds SC (Respondent) K Jones (Respondent)