Simpson v Dental Council of NSW [2016] NSWCATOD 101

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Simpson v Dental Council of NSW [2016] NSWCATOD 101 Hearing dates: 11 April 2016, 28 April 2016 Date of orders: 03 August 2016 Decision date: 03 August 2016 Jurisdiction: Occupational Division Before: R C Titterton, Senior Member Dr R Hochstadt, Professional Member Prof C Wright, Professional Member J M Tucker, General Member Decision: (1) The appeal is dismissed.

(2) The suspension of Dr Simpson's registration as a general dentist is confirmed. Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013. Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (NSW) No 86a Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act 1966 (NSW). Cases Cited: Burton v Osteopathy Council of New South Wales [2015] NSWCATOD 150 Crickitt v Medical Council of NSW (No 2) [2015] NSWCATOD 114 HCCC V O'Hagan [2010] NSWNMT 37 Health Care Complaints Commission v Marino (No. 2) [2016] NSWCATOD 75 Health Care Complaints Commission v Philipiah [2013] NSWCA 42 In Re Dr A.K.S. [2011] NSWMT 14 Ord v Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia [2014] QCAT 688 Saedlounia v Medical Council of New South Wales [2015] NSWCATOD 53 Category: Principal judgment Parties: William Charles Simpson (Appellant) Dental Council of NSW (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: D Brezniak (11 April 2016 only) (Appellant) B Baker (Respondent) File Number(s): 1520248 Publication restriction: Pursuant to Schedule 5D cl 7 of the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law publication of the name of any patient of the practitioner is prohibited