Culleton v Tonks

• 1. Administrative Law
  2. › Judicial review
  3. › NCAT decisions
  4. › Availability of judicial review where internal appeal lodged
  5. › Whether Tribunal interlocutory and primary decisions amenable to judicial review after Appeal Panel decision
  6. › Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW), ss 32, 34, 80(2)(a)
• 1. Consumer Law
  2. › Misleading or deceptive conduct
  3. › Personal liability of company director
  4. › Whether s 18 of the ACL can impose personal liability on a director for representations made in corporate capacity
  5. › Whether application of s 18 constitutes impermissible piercing of the corporate veil
  6. › Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth), Sch 2, ss 18, 236
• 1. Consumer Law
  2. › Misleading or deceptive conduct
  3. › Defence of mere puffery
  4. › Whether representations as to licensing status and qualifications of tradesmen were mere puffery
  5. › Whether representation capable of being proved correct or incorrect
  6. › Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth), Sch 2, s 18
• 1. Administrative Law
  2. › Judicial review
  3. › Legal unreasonableness
  4. › Irrationality or illogicality of factual findings
  5. › Whether credibility findings lacked logical foundation

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