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CIVIL PENALTIES – application for civil pecuniary penalty under s 77 of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 – discretion to impose pecuniary penalty – factors that may be considered when determining whether a pecuniary penalty is to be imposed and amount of the penalty – decision to impose penalty not affected by appointment of managing agent under s 237 of the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 EVIDENCE – whether to allow further or additional evidence - reopening of case CONSENT ORDERS – satisfaction of Tribunal– exercise of discretion - decline to make consent orders under ss 57 and 77 of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 COSTS – s 60 of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 – special circumstances

PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – s 44 of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 – joinder of a party – necessary and proper – considerations relevant to determining who is a necessary and proper party