CRV v Anglicare NSW [2017] NSWCATAD 247

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: CRV v Anglicare NSW [2017] NSWCATAD 247 Hearing dates: 6 March 2017 and 22 May 2017 Date of orders: 11 August 2017 Decision date: 11 August 2017 Jurisdiction: Administrative and Equal Opportunity Division Before: C Grant, Senior Member D Crowley, General Member Decision: (1) The respondent's decision to de-authorise the applicant as an authorised carer is affirmed. Catchwords: Administrative review - authorised carers - allegations of physical restraint of a child - the safety, welfare and well-being of the child - decision to offer further training or de-authorise - the correct and preferable decision. Legislation Cited: Child and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1998 Child and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Regulation 2012 Community Services (Complaints, Review and Monitoring) Act 1993 Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 Ombudsman Act 1974 Cases Cited: YG & GG v Minister for Community Services [2002] NSWCA 246 AHD and AHE v William Campbell College and AHD and AHE v Department of Family and Community Services [2013] NSWADT 98 BMA and BMB v Department of Family and Community Services [2015] NSWCATAD 20 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Counsel: Self-represented (Applicant) T Stevens (Respondent) Representation: 2016/00378301 File Number(s): Section 64(1)(a) of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 that the name of the applicant and the name of any other person that would identify the name of the applicant is not to be published or broadcasted without the leave of the tribunal.