TU v Vaisman (No 2) [2013] NSWADT 97

TU v Vaisman (No 2) [2013] NSWADT 97

Dr Balafas is a person whose joinder as a respondent is necessary to determine the underlying question of liability for unlawful discrimination under s 52 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977. His alleged involvement underpins the matters in dispute and satisfies the necessary joinder criteria under s 67(4) of the Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
07 May 2013
Procedural Posture
Interlocutory Application / Application to Join Respondent
Outcome
Application granted: Dr Balafas is joined as a respondent.
Legal Topics
['joinder of Parties' 'joint Liability' 'practice and Procedure']

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Procedural Posture

Interlocutory Application / Application to Join Respondent

  1. 1 ['Whether Dr Balafas should be joined as a respondent for contributing to the unlawful act of another under s 52 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977' "Interpretation of 'person whose joinder is necessary to the determination of all matters in dispute in the proceedings' under s 67(4) of the Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997"]

Ratio Decidendi

Dr Balafas is a person whose joinder as a respondent is necessary to determine the underlying question of liability for unlawful discrimination under s 52 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977. His alleged involvement underpins the matters in dispute and satisfies the necessary joinder criteria under s 67(4) of the Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997.

Court Disposition

Application granted: Dr Balafas is joined as a respondent.

Orders

  • ['Dr Balafas is joined as a respondent to these proceedings.']