Wade v Commissioner for Fair Trading [2016] NSWCATAD 149

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Wade v Commissioner for Fair Trading [2016] NSWCATAD 149 Hearing dates: 16 May 2016 Date of orders: 18 July 2016 Decision date: 18 July 2016 Jurisdiction: Administrative and Equal Opportunity Division Before: A Scahill, Senior Member Decision: Both decisions of the Respondent are affirmed Catchwords: adverse security determination – refusal of operator licence application, cancellation of tattooist licence - fit and proper person - public interest Legislation Cited: Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 Firearms Act 1996 Tattoo Parlours Act 2012 Tattoo Parlours Regulation 2013 Weapons Prohibition Act 1998 Cases Cited: Austin v Commissioner for Fair Trading + Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2015] NSWCATAD 244 Australian Broadcasting Tribunal v Bond [1990] HCA 33; (1990) 170 CLR 321 Blissett v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police; Web Protection Australia Ply Ltd v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police [2006] NSWADT 114 Commissioner for ACT Revenue v Alphaone Pty Ltd (1994) 49 FCR 589 Commissioner of Police v Toleafoa [1999] NSWADTAP 9 Constantin v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force (GD) [2013] NSWADTAP 16 Council of the NSW Bar Association v Power [2008] NSWCA 135. Deakin v Commissioner for Fair Trading & Commissioner of Police [2016] NSWCATAD 2 Dessmann v Commissioner for Fair Trading & Anor [2015] NSWCATAD 255 Director-General, Ministry of Transport v FV (GD) [2008] NSWADTAP 60 Director of Public Prosecutions v Smith [1991] VicRp 6; (1991) 1 VR 63 Dyas v Director-General Fair Trading & Commissioner of Police [2014] NSWCATAD 223 Hughes and Vale Pty Ltd v New South Wales (No. 2) [1955] HCA 28; (1955) 93 CLR 127 Loye -v- Director General, Department of Transport [2000] NSWADT 145 Moore v Commissioner for Fair Trading and Commissioner of Police [2016] NSWCATAD 80 O'Sullivan v Farrer [1989] HCA 61; (1989) 168 CLR 210 Saadieh v Director General Department of Transport [1999] NSWADT 68 Sawires v Commissioner of Police [2010] NSWADT 4 Smith v Commissioner of Police NSW Police Force & NSW Fair Trading [2014] NSWCATAD 184 Sobey v Commercial and Private Agents Board (1979) 22 SASR 70 Stiles v Commissioner for Fair Trading & Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2016] NSWCATAD 30 Tzoudas v Ministry of Transport [2008] NSWADT 350 Zahra v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force & NSW Fair Trading [2014] NSWCATAD 211 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Malcolm Wade (Applicant) NSW Fair Trading (First Respondent) Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force (Second Respondent) Representation: Counsel: C Mantziaris (Respondent)