Eastman v The Commissioner for Housing in the ACT

• 1. Appeal
  2. › Appeal from tribunal
  3. › Residential Tenancies Tribunal
  4. › Requirement for leave
  5. › Whether leave should be granted
  6. › Whether appeal bound to fail
  7. › Residential Tenancies Act 1997 (ACT), s 125
• 1. Appeal
  2. › Appeal on question of law
  3. › Distinction between appeal 'on a question of law' and appeal involving a question of law
  4. › Whether estoppel raises a pure question of law or mixed question of fact and law
  5. › Residential Tenancies Act 1997 (ACT), s 125(1)
• 1. Estoppel
  2. › Promissory estoppel
  3. › Public housing
  4. › Whether government delegate's letter created estoppel
  5. › Whether estoppel can preclude exercise of public discretion
  6. › Detrimental reliance
• 1. Administrative Law
  2. › Wednesbury unreasonableness
  3. › Tribunal discretion
  4. › Whether exercise of discretion to terminate tenancy was unreasonable
  5. › Residential Tenancies Act 1997 (ACT), s 47(1)

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