NES [2015] NSWCATGD 10

NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: NES [2015] NSWCATGD 10 Hearing dates: 21 January 2015 Date of orders: 21 January 2015 Decision date: 21 January 2015 Jurisdiction: Guardianship Division Before: J Currie, Senior Member (Legal) Decision: Confirmed and varied financial management order to exclude income from employment. Order to be reviewed in six months Catchwords: MENTAL HEALTH – incapacity – exclusion of part of the estate – s71 recommendation to NSW Trustee and Guardian for a final period of management Legislation Cited: Guardianship Act 1987 (NSW) NSW Trustee and Guardian and Guardian Act 2009 (NSW) Cases Cited: P v R [2003] NSWSC 819 Re D [2012] NSWSC 1006 PB v BB [2013] NSWSC 1223 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Mr NES (subject person) NSW Trustee and Guardian Representation: File Number(s): 56906 Publication restriction: Decisions of the Guardianship Division of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal have been anonymised to remove any information that may identify any person involved in the Tribunal's proceedings (s 65, Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW)).

REASONS FOR DECISION

What the Tribunal decided 1. The Tribunal decided to confirm and vary the financial management order which was made for Mr NES on 28 July 2014. The management of Mr NES' estate was committed to NSW Trustee and Guardian. Mr NES' income from employment was excluded from management under the order. 2. This order is to be reviewed within six months. The Tribunal decided to make a recommendations and notation as set out in Appendix 2 to these Reasons.