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[2012] FedJSchol 34
Barker, Justice Michael
Federal Judicial Scholarship
Australia

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name Provision
Legislation Act 2001 (ACT) s3, s6, s7, s9, s22A, s31, s59, s120, s139, s141, s143
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Protection Act 1984 (Cth)
Acts Interpretation Act 1901 (Cth) s2, s13, s15A, s15AA
Broadcasting Services Act 1992 (Cth) s122
Copyright Act 1968 (Cth)
Family Law Act 1975 (Cth)
Communist Party Dissolution Act 1950 (Cth) s16
Hindmarsh Island Bridge Act 1997 (Cth)
Interpretation Act 1987 (NSW) s33, s34
Acts Interpretation Act 1954 (Qld) s14A, s14B
Acts Interpretation Act 1931 (Tas) s8A, s8B
Children, Youth and Families Act 2005 (Vic)
Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984 (Vic) s35
Interpretation Act 1984 (WA) s18, s19

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name Citation(s) Court Jurisdiction Date †  Full Text Citation Index
National Rugby League Investments Pty Ltd v Singtel Optus Pty Ltd [2012] FCAFC 59; (2012) 201 FCR 147; (2012) 289 ALR 27; (2012) 95 IPR 321 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 27 Apr 2012 AustLII flag 18
Australian Education Union v Department of Education and Children's Services [2012] HCA 3; (2012) 248 CLR 1; (2012) 285 ALR 27; (2012) 86 ALJR 217 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth circa 2012 AustLII flag 310
"Sir John Latham's Extra-Judicial Advising" (2011) 35 Melbourne University Law Review 651 Melbourne University Law Review Australia circa 2011 AustLII flag 3
H v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2010] FCAFC 119; (2010) 188 FCR 393; (2010) 272 ALR 605; (2010) 117 ALD 293; (2010) 53 AAR 1 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 15 Sep 2010 AustLII flag 71
OV and OW v Members of the Board of Wesley Mission Council [2010] NSWCA 155; (2010) 270 ALR 542; (2010) 79 NSWLR 606 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal Australia - New South Wales 6 Jul 2010 AustLII flag 39
Woodside Energy Ltd v FCT [2009] FCAFC 12; (2009) 174 FCR 91; (2009) 74 ATR 922 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 12 Feb 2009 AustLII flag 14
Civil Aviation Safety Authority v Central Aviation Pty Ltd [2009] FCA 49; (2009) 253 ALR 263; (2009) 108 ALD 329 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 6 Feb 2009 AustLII flag 39
Baker v R [2004] HCA 45; (2004) 223 CLR 513; (2004) 210 ALR 1; (2004) 78 ALJR 1483 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 1 Oct 2004 AustLII flag 886
Coleman v Power [2004] HCA 39; (2004) 220 CLR 1; (2004) 209 ALR 182; (2004) 78 ALJR 1166 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 1 Sep 2004 AustLII flag 533
Brownlee v R [2001] HCA 36; (2001) 207 CLR 278; (2001) 180 ALR 301; (2001) 22 Leg Rep C 1 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 21 Jun 2001 AustLII flag 108
Comcare v Thompson [2000] FCA 790; (2000) 100 FCR 375; (2000) 175 ALR 163; 31 AAR 389 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 15 Jun 2000 AustLII flag 29
Fitzpatrick v Sterling Housing Association Ltd [1999] UKHL 42; [1999] 4 All ER 705; [1999] 3 WLR 1113; (1999) 3 CHRLD 89 House of Lords United Kingdom 28 Oct 1999 BAILII flag 24
Kartinyeri v Commonwealth of Australia (Hindmarsh Island Bridge Case) [1998] HCA 22; (1998) 152 ALR 540; (1998) 72 ALJR 722; (1998) 7 Leg Rep 2; (1998) 195 CLR 337 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 1 Apr 1998 AustLII flag 116
Project Blue Sky Inc v Australian Broadcasting Authority [1998] HCA 28; (1998) 194 CLR 355; (1998) 153 ALR 490; (1998) 72 ALJR 841; (1998) 8 Leg Rep 41 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth circa 1998 AustLII flag 2567
Newcastle City Council v GIO General Ltd [1997] HCA 53; (1997) 191 CLR 85; (1997) 149 ALR 623; (1997) 72 ALJR 97; (1997) 9 ANZ Insurance Cases 61-380; (1997) 19 Leg Rep 2 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 2 Dec 1997 AustLII flag 513
CIC Insurance Ltd v Bankstown Football Club Ltd [1997] HCA 2; (1997) 187 CLR 384; (1997) 141 ALR 618; (1997) 71 ALJR 312; (1997) 9 ANZ Insurance Cases 61-348; [1997] 3 Leg Rep 2 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth circa 1997 AustLII flag 1948
Collector of Customs v Agfa-Gevaert Ltd [1996] HCA 36; (1996) 186 CLR 389; (1996) 141 ALR 59; 24 AAR 282; 43 ALD 193; (1996) 35 ATR 249; (1996) 71 ALJR 123; (1996) 20 Leg Rep 30 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 10 Dec 1996 AustLII flag 888
R v Brown [1996] 1 AC 543 United Kingdom circa 1996 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 134
Nelson v Nelson [1995] HCA 25; (1995) 184 CLR 538; (1995) 132 ALR 133; (1995) 70 ALJR 47; (1995) 19 Leg Rep 14; [1996] ANZ Conv R 280 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth circa 1995 AustLII flag 556
Coco v R [1994] HCA 15; (1994) 179 CLR 427; (1994) 120 ALR 415; 72 A Crim R 32; (1994) 68 ALJR 401; [1994] Aust Torts Reports 81-270 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 13 Apr 1994 AustLII flag 971
R v l (1994) 49 FCR 434 Federal Court of Australia Australia circa 1994 Legal Online / Westlaw flag 2
Collector of Customs v Pozzolanic Enterprises Pty Ltd [1993] FCA 322; (1993) 115 ALR 1 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 9 Jul 1993 AustLII flag 80
Mills v Meeking [1990] HCA 6; (1990) 169 CLR 214; (1990) 91 ALR 16; (1990) 64 ALJR 190; (1990) 45 A Crim R 373; (1990) 10 MVR 257 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 27 Feb 1990 AustLII flag 624
Wilson v Commissioner of Stamp Duties (1988) 13 NSWLR 77; (1988) 19 ATR 1107 Australia - New South Wales circa 1988 LexisNexis AU flag 23
Re Bolton; Ex parte Beane [1987] HCA 12; (1987) 162 CLR 514; (1987) 70 ALR 225; 61 ALJR 190; 25 A Crim R 90 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 9 Apr 1987 AustLII flag 720
"Common Law and Statute Law" (1985) 48 Modern Law Review 1 Modern Law Review United Kingdom circa 1985 HeinOnline flag 19
Australian Communist Party v Commonwealth [1951] HCA 5; (1951) 83 CLR 1; [1951] ALR 129 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 9 Mar 1951 AustLII flag 659
R v Wilson; Ex parte Kisch [1934] HCA 63; (1934) 52 CLR 234; [1935] ALR 130 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 19 Dec 1934 AustLII flag 60
Prior v Sherwood [1906] ArgusLawRp 57; (1906) 3 CLR 1054; 12 ALR 510 Argus Law Reports Australia 15 May 1906 AustLII flag 53
"Remarks on the Theory of Appellate Decision and the Rules or Canons about How Statutes Are to Be Construed" 3 Vanderbilt Law Review 395 Vanderbilt Law Review United States circa 1998 HeinOnline / LexisNexis flag 44

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