Cory v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Force [2019] NSWCATAD 32

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Cory v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Force [2019] NSWCATAD 32 Hearing dates: 8 November 2018 Date of orders: 28 February 2019 Decision date: 28 February 2019 Jurisdiction: Administrative and Equal Opportunity Division Before: J McAteer, Senior Member Decision: The decision to revoke the Applicant's Category ABC Firearms Licence is affirmed. Catchwords: ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - Firearms – Fit and proper –revocation of licence ––Outlaw Motorcycle Gang – OMCG - applicant's membership of OMCG– objects of legislation – public interest – categories of licence. Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 Firearms Act 1996 Firearms Regulation 2017 Cases Cited: Australian Broadcasting Tribunal v Bond (1990) 94 ALR 11 Azzopardi v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2013] NSWADT 205 Comalco Aluminium (Bell Bay) Ltd v O'Connor (1995) 131 ALR 657 Commissioner of Police v Toleafoa [1999] NSWADTAP 9 Constantin v Commissioner of Police NSW Police Force [2013] NSWADTAP 16 Haining v Commissioner of Police NSW Police Service [1999] NSWADT 6 Hughes and Vale Pty Ltd v New South Wales (No.2) [1955] HCA 28; (1955) 93 CLR 127 Leviny v Commissioner of Police NSW Police Force (GD) [2013] NSWADTAP Newman v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2018] NSWCATAD 17 Pobjie v Commissioner for Fair Trading, NSW Office of Fair Trading (No 2) [2008] NSWADT 39 Sciberras v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2015] NSWCATAD 206 Stamateletos v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2018] NSWCATAD 156 Ward v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Service [2000] NSWADT 28 Webb v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police [2004] NSWADT 110 Texts Cited: Nil Category: Principal judgment Parties: Stephen Edward James Cory (Applicant) Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: A Douglas-Baker (Respondent)