Hossain v Roads and Maritime Services [2018] NSWCATOD 11

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Hossain v Roads and Maritime Services [2018] NSWCATOD 11 Hearing dates: 13 December 2017 Date of orders: 16 January 2018 Decision date: 16 January 2018 Jurisdiction: Occupational Division Before: Dr J Lucy Decision: 1. The proceedings are dismissed. Catchwords: ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW – Passenger Transport –Where applicant's authority to drive taxis suspended under Passenger Transport Act 1990 - Commencement of new legislation and repeal of relevant provisions of Passenger Transport Act 1990 – Whether Tribunal has jurisdiction to review suspension decision – Whether, if Tribunal does have jurisdiction, applicant is of good repute Legislation Cited: Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 (NSW) Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW) Crimes Act 1900 (NSW) Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 (NSW). Interpretation Act 1987 (NSW) Passenger Transport Act 1990 (NSW) Point to Point Transport (Taxis and Hire Vehicles) Act 2016 (NSW) Cases Cited: Ashford v Roads and Maritime Services [2017] NSWCATOD 170 Director General, Transport New South Wales v AIC [2011] NSWADTAP 65 Farquharson v Director General, Department of Transport [1990] NSWADT 53 Loye v Director General, Department of Transport [2000] NSWADT 145 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Md Tanvir Hossain (Applicant) Roads and Maritime Services (Respondent) Representation: Solicitors: Applicant in person Smythe Wozniak Lawyers (Respondent) File Number(s): 2017/00275537