Health Care Complaints Commission v Woods (No 2) [2016] NSWCATOD 99

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Health Care Complaints Commission v Woods (No 2) [2016] NSWCATOD 99 Hearing dates: On the papers Date of orders: 02 August 2016 Decision date: 02 August 2016 Jurisdiction: Occupational Division Before: A Britton, Principal Member S Kennedy, Occasional Member L Carlin, Occasional Member A Johnston, Occasional Member Decision: Mr Woods must pay the Health Care Complaints Commission's costs of the proceedings as agreed or assessed. Catchwords: PROCEDURE — Costs — General rule — Departure from the "general rule" Legislation Cited: Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (NSW) Medical Practice Act 1992 (NSW) Cases Cited: Health Care Complaints Commission v Do [2014] NSWCA 307 Lucire v Health Care Complaints Commission (No 2) [2011] NSWCA 182 Prakash v Health Care Complaints Commission [2006] NSWCA 153 Qasim v Health Care Complaints Commission [2015] NSWCA 282 Ohn v Walton (1995) 36 NSWLR 77 Health Care Complaints Commission v Woods [2016] NSWCATOD 52 Williams v Lewer (1974) 2 NSWLR 91 Oshlack v Richmond River Council [1998] HCA 11; 193 CLR 72 Category: Costs Parties: Health Care Complaints Commission (Applicant ) Stephen Woods (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: S Talbert (Applicant)

Solicitors: Health Care Complaints Commission (Applicant) Stephen Woods (Respondent in person) File Number(s): 1520152 Publication restriction: It is prohibited to disclose the name of, or any information, or other material that identifies or is likely to lead to the identification of "Patient A".