Liu v Chinese Medicine Council of NSW [2019] NSWCATOD 13

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Liu v Chinese Medicine Council of NSW [2019] NSWCATOD 13 Hearing dates: 19 December 2018 Date of orders: 19 December 2018 Decision date: 10 January 2019 Jurisdiction: Occupational Division Before: J Millbank, Senior Member Decision: (1) The application for a stay of the Council's section 150 decision pending determination of the applicant's appeal by the Tribunal is refused. (2) The applicant's appeals under s 159 and 159B are to be heard together. (3) Costs of this application are reserved. Catchwords: TRADES AND PROFESSIONS ─ Chinese medicine ─ appeal of immediate action ─ suspension ─ stay application Legislation Cited: Health Practitioner Regulation National Law NSW 2009 (NSW) ('The National Law') Cases Cited: Alexander v Cambridge Credit Corporation (1985) 2 NSWLR 685; Bentran Pty Ltd v Sabbarton [2014] NSWCATAP 37; Commissioner of Taxation v Myer Emporium Ltd [No.1] [1986] HCA 13; HCCC v Liu [2018] NSWCATOD 77; Jennings Construction Limited v Burgundy Royale Investments Pty Ltd [1986] HCA 84; Kesserwani v Chiropractic Council of NSW [2015] NSWCATOD 77; Knowles v Pharmacy Council of NSW [2017] NSWCATOD 138; Medical Council of NSW v Lee [2017] NSWCA 282; Taylor v Medical Board of Australia [2018] NSWCATOD 50; Wang v Dental Council of NSW [2016] NSWCATOD 90 Texts Cited: Nil Category: Procedural and other rulings Parties: Shuquan Liu (Applicant) Chinese Medicine Council of NSW (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: S Free SC and C Trahanas (Applicant) I Martin (Respondent)