Guo v The Owners Strata Plan No 70067 (No 2) [2018] NSWCATAP 303

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Guo v The Owners Strata Plan No 70067 (No 2) [2018] NSWCATAP 303 Hearing dates: Submissions by Respondent dated 7 November 2018 and by Appellant dated 5 December 2018. On the papers. Date of orders: 19 December 2018 Decision date: 19 December 2018 Jurisdiction: Appeal Panel Before: Professor Ian Bailey AM SC, Senior Member G Sarginson, Senior Member Decision: 1.A hearing on costs is dispensed with pursuant to s 50(2) of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013. In AP 18/25774 2.The Appellant pay the Respondent's costs of the appeal proceedings on the ordinary basis as agreed or assessed pursuant to the legal costs legislation (as defined in section 3A of the Legal Profession Uniform Law Application Act 2014. In AP 18/234399 3.The Appellant pay the Respondent's costs of the appeal proceedings on the ordinary basis as agreed or assessed pursuant to the legal costs legislation (as defined in section 3A of the Legal Profession Uniform Law Application Act 2014. . Catchwords: Appeal – Strata Schemes – Costs of the appeal- special circumstances Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 Cases Cited: Walsh v The Owners SP No 10349 [2017] NSWCATP 230 Megerditchian v Kurmond Homes Pty Ltd [2014] NSWCATAP 120 The Owners Corporation Strata Plan No. 63341 v Malachite Holdings Pty Ltd [2018] NSWCATAP 256. Category: Principal judgment Parties: Zhi Jun Guo Appellant The Owners –Strata Plan 70067 Respondent Representation: Counsel: Appellant In Person Respondent B Johnson (Solicitor)