Thomas v Golde [2016] NSWCATAP 170

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Thomas v Golde [2016] NSWCATAP 170 Hearing dates: 6 June 2016 Date of orders: 26 July 2016 Decision date: 26 July 2016 Jurisdiction: Appeal Panel Before: K P O'Connor, AM, ADCJ, Deputy President, Appeals Dr J Lucy, Senior Member Decision: Leave to appeal refused. Appeal dismissed. Catchwords: RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES – Statutory time bar on rental arrears application – Construction - Whether time may be extended under general Tribunal power – construction. Residential Tenancies Act 2010, s190(1); Residential Tenancies Regulation 2010, cl 22(9); Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013, s 41. Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 Civil and Administrative Tribunal Rules 2014 Residential Tenancies Act 2010 Residential Tenancies Regulation 2010 Cases Cited: Jackson v NSW Land and Housing Corporation [2014] NSWCATAP 22 Gallo v Dawson [1990] HCA 30 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Aaron Jason Thomas (Appellant) Ruby Golde (Respondent) Representation: In person (Appellant) K Flood, agent (Respondent) File Number(s): 16/15867 Decision under appeal Court or tribunal: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Jurisdiction: Consumer and Commercial Division Citation: Golde v Thomas [2016] NSWCATCD Date of Decision: 3 March 2016 Before: R Harris, General Member File Number(s): 15/56841