McDonald v NSW Land and Housing Corporation [2015] NSWCATAP 163

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: McDonald v NSW Land and Housing Corporation [2015] NSWCATAP 163 Hearing dates: 24 July 2015 Date of orders: 11 August 2015 Decision date: 11 August 2015 Jurisdiction: Appeal Panel Before: Dr J Renwick SC, Senior Member M Anderson, Senior Member Decision: (1) Leave is refused. (2) Appeal is otherwise dismissed. Catchwords: CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL - Tenant's rights to privacy and quiet enjoyment – no issue of principle Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW) Residential Tenancy Act 2010 (NSW) Cases Cited: Collins v Urban [2014] NSWCATAP 17 Spathis v Hanave Investments Co Pty Ltd [2002] NSWSC 304 Texts Cited: None Category: Principal judgment Parties: Mark McDonald (Appellant) NSW Land and Housing Corporation (Respondent) Representation: Mr Galitsky, of counsel, instructed by Haylen McKenzie & Co Solicitors for the Appellant

Mr O'Connor of counsel, instructed by Ms Hook, Family & Community Services – Housing NSW for the Respondent File Number(s): AP 15/26593 Publication restriction: None Decision under appeal Court or tribunal: Civil and Administrative Tribunal of New South Wales Jurisdiction: Consumer and Commercial Division Citation: [2015] NSWCAT Date of Decision: 08 April 2015 Before: M Gilson, General Member File Number(s): SH 14/46946