Tanious v Australian Medical Council Ltd [2015] NSWCA 189

Court of Appeal Supreme Court New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Tanious v Australian Medical Council Ltd [2015] NSWCA 189 Hearing dates: On the papers Date of orders: 08 July 2015 Decision date: 08 July 2015 Before: Beazley ACJ; Ward JA Decision: 1. Summons seeking leave to appeal dismissed with costs Catchwords: APPEAL – application for leave to appeal – summary dismissal of proceedings – no prospects of success – leave refused Legislation Cited: Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW) s 98 Health Practitioner Regulation (Adoption of National Law) Act 2009 (NSW) Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (NSW) ss 53, 31, 43, 23, 25 Supreme Court Act 1970 (NSW) s 101(2)(e) Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 (NSW), r 13.4, r 42.1 Cases Cited: AB v State of New South Wales [2014] NSWCA 243 Batistatos v Roads & Traffic Authority [2006] HCA 27; (2006) 226 CLR 256 Carolan v AMF Bowling Pty Ltd [1995] NSWCA 69 Chan v Sellwood; Chan v Calvert [2009] NSWSC 1335 Clarke v State of New South Wales [2015] NSWCA 27 Clark v University of Lincolnshire and Humberside [2000] 1 WLR 1988 Dey v Victorian Railway Commissioners [1949] HCA 1; (1949) 78 CLR 62 Fancourt v Mercantile Credits Ltd [1983] HCA 25; (1983) 154 CLR 87 General Steel Industries Inc v Commissioner for Railways (NSW) [1964] HCA 69; (1964) 112 CLR 125 Griffith University v Tang [2005] HCA 7; (2005) 221 CLR 99 House v The King [1936] HCA 40; (1936) 55 CLR 499 Micallef v ICI Australia Operations Pty Ltd [2001] NSWCA 274 Shvetsova v The University of New England [2014] NSWSC 918 Tanious v Hunt [2012] NSWCA 51 Tanious v Dedousis (No 2) [2014] NSWSC 1361 Walsh v University of Technology Sydney [2007] FCA 880 Young v Hones (No 2) [2014] NSWCA 338 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Mofeed Louis Tanious (Applicant) Australian Medical Council Ltd (First Respondent) Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Second Respondent) Representation: Counsel: Mr Tanious (applicant in person) Mr NJ Topfer (solicitor) (First Respondent) Ms E Raper (Second Respondent)