Zonnevylle v Department of Justice [2018] NSWCATAP 230

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Zonnevylle v Department of Justice [2018] NSWCATAP 230 Hearing dates: On the papers Date of orders: 03 October 2018 Decision date: 03 October 2018 Jurisdiction: Appeal Panel Before: M Harrowell, Principal Member Decision: (1) A hearing of the question of whether the appeal should be dismissed for non-payment of the fee for lodgment of the appeal is dispensed with pursuant to s 50(2) of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act, 2013. (2) The Notice of Appeal is rejected and the appeal is dismissed pursuant to r 22(2) of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Rules, 2014. (3) The directions made on 6 September 2018 and the hearing on 30 November 2018 are vacated (4) In the event the appellant pays the fee of $422.00 and it is received by the Registrar no later than 4pm on 5 October 2018, upon payment of the fee: (a) orders 2 and 3 will cease to have effect; and (b) the directions made on 6 September 2018 will thereafter continue in full force and effect and the hearing on 30 November 2018 will be reinstated. Catchwords: FEES – Non-payment of fees – Rules 22 and 25 of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Rules, 2014 – rejection of Notice of Appeal and dismissal by Tribunal Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act, 2013 (NSW) Civil and Administrative Tribunal Rules, 2014 (NSW) Government Information (Public Access) Act, 2009 (NSW) Cases Cited: Nil Texts Cited: Nil Category: Procedural and other rulings Parties: Peter Zonnevylle (Appellant) Department of Justice (Respondent) Representation: Appellant Self Represented Office of General Counsel, Department of Justice-(Respondent) File Number(s): AP 18/36891 Publication restriction: Nil Decision under appeal Court or tribunal: Civil and Administrative Tribunal of New South Wales Jurisdiction: Administrative and Equal Opportunity Division Citation: [2018] NSWCATAD 158 Date of Decision: 26 July 2018 Before: K Ransome, Senior Member File Number(s): 2017/00319363