Ekila v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2020] NSWCATAP 56

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Ekila v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2020] NSWCATAP 56 Hearing dates: 6 March 2020 Date of orders: 31 March 2020 Decision date: 31 March 2020 Jurisdiction: Appeal Panel Before: Armstrong J, President S Westgarth, Deputy President Decision: 1. Leave to appeal not granted. 2. Appeal dismissed. Catchwords: APPEAL – administrative review – security industry licence – revocation of licence – whether appellant is a fit and proper person to hold a licence – whether contrary to public interest for appellant to hold a licence – no question of law – no leave ground Legislation Cited: Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 (NSW) Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW) Road Transport Act 2013 (NSW) Security Industry Act 1997 (NSW) Security Industry Regulation 2016 (NSW) Cases Cited: BHP Billiton v Dunning [2013] NSWCA 421 Collins v Urban [2014] NSWCATAP17 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Mohammad Ekila (Appellant)

Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: H El-Hage (Respondent)

Solicitor: A Grey (Office of General Counsel, NSW Police Force) (Respondent)

Appellant – self represented File Number(s): AP 19/48011 Publication restriction: Nil Decision under appeal Court or tribunal: Civil & Administrative Tribunal Jurisdiction: Occupational Division Citation: [2019] NSWCATOD 150 Date of Decision: 30 September 2019 Before: L Pearson, Principal Member File Number(s): 2019/00037585