On 16 November 2018, the Supreme Court of Victoria considered an application for appeal by former licensed trainer Mr Nick Tardio against a decision of the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) on 23 July 2018. The background to the matter can be read here.
Supreme Court Justice Cavanough determined that the decision of VCAT Senior Member Butcher dated 23 July 2018 should be set aside and directed the matter back to VCAT for review. Mr Tardio’s VCAT stay of proceedings was reinstated.
The Supreme Court written order can be read here.
The Supreme Court written decision can be read here.