Singh v Roads and Maritime Services [2017] NSWCATOD 80

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Singh v Roads and Maritime Services [2017] NSWCATOD 80 Hearing dates: 9 May 2017 Date of orders: 23 May 2017 Decision date: 23 May 2017 Jurisdiction: Occupational Division Before: NS Isenberg, Senior Member Decision: The Respondent's decision to refuse the Applicant's application to be an authorised private hire vehicle driver is affirmed. Catchwords: MERIT REVIEW - private hire vehicle driver authority – attestation – financial hardship – private interests - good repute – fit and proper. Legislation Cited: Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 Interpretation Act 1987 Passenger Transport Act 1990 Passenger Transport Regulation 2007 Cases Cited: Australian Broadcasting Tribunal v Bond (1990) 170 CLR 321 Director General, Transport NSW v AIC [2011] NSWADTAP 65 Goody v Odhams Press Ltd [1967] 1 QB 333 Lal v Director-General, Department of Transport [2001] NSWADT 74 Mahommed Shamsuzzaman v Roads and Maritime Services [2015] NSWCATAP 62 Re T and Another and the Director of Youth and Community Services (1980) 1 NSWLR 392 Saadieh v Director General, Department of Transport [1999] NSWADT 68 Singh v Director General, Department of Transport [1999] NSWADT 96 Texts Cited: Nil Category: Principal judgment Parties: Simranjit Singh (Applicant) Roads and Maritime Services (Respondent) Representation: Solicitors: In Person (Applicant) Smyth Wozniak Lawyers (Respondent) File Number(s): 2017/00005191 Publication restriction: Nil