CCM v Western Sydney University (No 3) [2018] NSWCATAD 246

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: CCM v Western Sydney University (No 3) [2018] NSWCATAD 246 Hearing dates: On the papers Date of orders: 19 October 2018 Decision date: 19 October 2018 Jurisdiction: Administrative and Equal Opportunity Division Before: S Higgins, Senior Member Decision: 1. A hearing on costs is dispensed with pursuant to s 50(2) of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013.

2. The respondent's application for costs is dismissed. Catchwords: Costs – administrative merit review proceedings – whether special circumstances warranting an order for costs Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW) Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 (NSW) Cases Cited: Bischoff v Sahade & Owners Corporation SP 62022 [2015] NSWCATAP 196 CCM v Western Sydney University [2016] NSWCATAD 234 CCM v Western Sydney University (No2) [2018] NSWCATAD 205 Cripps v G & M Dawson [2006] NSWCA 81 Jones v Bradley (No 2) [2003] NSWCA 258 Megerditchian v Kurmond Homes Pty Ltd [2-14] NSWCATAP 120 Obieta v Australian College of Professionals Pty Ltd [2014] NSWCATAP 38 Perry Properties Pty Ltd v Chief Commissioner of State Revenue (RD) [2012] NSWADTAP 13 Category: Costs Parties: CCM (Applicant) Western Sydney University (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: A Douglas-Baker (Respondent)