Ping Kee v Commissioner of NSW Police Force [2017] NSWCATAD 110

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Ping Kee v Commissioner of NSW Police Force [2017] NSWCATAD 110 Hearing dates: 28 October 2016 Date of orders: 06 April 2017 Decision date: 06 April 2017 Jurisdiction: Administrative and Equal Opportunity Division Before: S Montgomery, Senior Member Decision: 1. The decision to revoke the Applicant's Firearm Dealer Licence is affirmed. 2. The decision to revoke the Applicant's Category ABC Firearm Licence is set aside. Catchwords: Firearms dealer's licence - revocation - suitability of premises - public interest – safe storage requirements - applicable standard - firearms licence - revocation - public interest Legislation Cited: Firearms Act 1996 Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 Cases Cited: Commissioner of Police v Joseph [2016] NSWCATAP 124 Crowther v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2017] NSWCATAD 62 Lynch v Commissioner of Police NSW Police Force [2014] NSWCATAD 36 Pennington v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police [2004] NSWADT 44 Stiles v Commissioner for Fair Trading & Anor [2017] NSWCATAP 44 Ward v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Service [2000] NSWADT 28 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Bruce Ping Kee (Applicant) Commissioner of NSW Police Force (Respondent) Representation: Solicitors: Cole & Butler Solicitors (Applicant) Lindsay Taylor Lawyers (Respondent) File Number(s): 2015/00383614, 1510743