NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (Occupational Division) case law
Judgments from the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (Occupational Division) with a plain-English summary, the legal holding and frequently asked questions. The original content is public and official; the summaries and analysis are produced by VadeLab's technology.
Successful Medical Practitioner Registration Cancellation Entitles Costs
NSW Tribunal Reinstates Contractor Licence Following Temporary Lapse
The NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal ruled that a contractor's licence should not be cancelled due to a single instance of misconduct that occurred several years ago. The Tribunal found that the contractor had demonstrated a commitment to professional standards since the incident.
Application Dismissed for Lack of Prosecution in NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal
Security Licence Revoked for Stalking Offence
The NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal affirmed the revocation of a security licence after the claimant was found guilty of stalking, even though no conviction was recorded. The decision was based on the Crimes (Domestic and Personal Violence) Act 2007 and the Security Regulation 2016.
Appeal Allowed: Professional Registration Suspension Set Aside
Health Professional Registration Cancellation Due to Breach of Critical Compliance Condition
The NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal cancelled a health professional's registration because they broke a critical rule. The Tribunal also decided that the professional cannot ask for their registration back for three months.
Application for administrative review of security licence revocation dismissed
Supervisor Certificate Granted Despite Criminal History
Tribunal Restricts Publication of Patient Names in Disciplinary Proceedings
Medical Practitioner Found Guilty of Professional Misconduct for Improper Prescribing Practices
The NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal found a medical practitioner guilty of professional misconduct for prescribing medications without properly examining patients and obtaining informed consent. The Tribunal highlighted the importance of maintaining proper clinical records and adhering to the relevant laws.
Lawyer Removed From Roll for Misappropriation and Breach of Regulations
Lawyer Found Guilty of Misappropriating Trust Funds
The NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal found a lawyer guilty of professional misconduct for misappropriating trust funds and breaching trust account requirements. The lawyer failed to deposit trust money in a general trust account and intermixed trust money with other funds.
Conditions Imposed on Reinstated Osteopath Registration
Self-represented claimant ordered to pay costs for dishonesty in NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal
Review of Prohibition Order for Unqualified Mental Health Services Provider
Lawyer Found Guilty of Professional Misconduct in NSW Tribunal
Conditions Imposed on Professional Registration Due to Misconduct
In this case, the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal imposed conditions on a professional's registration due to unsatisfactory conduct. The conditions included restrictions on working as a pharmacist and handling certain pharmaceutical products, but the Tribunal did not find the conduct to be unethical or unprofessional.
Legal Practitioner Removed From Roll for Misappropriation and Breach of Fiduciary Duties
Security Licence Revoked Due to Assault Conviction Under New Regulations
The NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal decided to revoke a security licence after the licensee was convicted of assault. The decision was based on new regulations that applied retroactively.