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Director of Public Prosecutions v Roads Corporation (Trading as Vic Roads) (ABN 62760960460); Director of Public Prosecutions v Downer Works (ACN 008 709 608)

Director of Public Prosecutions v Roads Corporation (Trading as Vic Roads) (ABN 62760960460); Director of Public Prosecutions v Downer Works (ACN 008 709 608)

Case [2019] VCC 1025

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AGLC: Director of Public Prosecutions v Roads Corporation (Trading as Vic Roads) (ABN 62760960460); Director of Public Prosecutions v Downer Works (ACN 008 709 608) [2019] VCC 1025
Case: [2019] VCC 1025
Decision Date: 1 July 2019

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Director of Public Prosecutions v Roads Corporation (Trading as Vic Roads) (ABN 62760960460); Director of Public Prosecutions v Downer Works (ACN 008 709 608) [2019] VCC 1025

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Victorian WorkCover Authority v BSA Ltd [2017] VSCA 276
Citation 1

…[63]I also refer to Victorian WorkCover Authority v BSA Ltd [2017] VSCA 276 at paragraphs [14]-[19]…
Colonial Range Pty Ltd v CES-Queen (Vic) Pty Ltd [2016] VSCA 328
Citation 2

…] VSC 172; Bentley v Furlan [1999] 3 VR 63; Moresco v Budimir [2015] VSC 51; Colonial Range Pty Ltd v CES-Queen (Vic) Pty Ltd and Delta Pty Ltd [2016] VSCA 328…
DPP v Vibro-Pile (Aust) Pty Ltd [2016] VSCA 55
Citation 3

…nce (Amendment) Act 2000 Cases Cited: Dotmar EPP Pty Ltd v R [2015] VSCA 241; Director of Public Prosecutions (Vic) v Vibro-Pile (Aust) Pty Ltd (2016) 49 VR 676; Kaplan v Lee-Archer (2007) 15 VR 405; R K v Mirik and Mirik [2009] VSC 14; DPP v Downer EDI Works Pty Ltd & Anor [2015] VSCA 287; Dura Constructions (Aust…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Downer EDI [2015] VSCA 287
Citation 4

…ust) Pty Ltd (2016) 49 VR 676; Kaplan v Lee-Archer (2007) 15 VR 405; R K v Mirik and Mirik [2009] VSC 14; DPP v Downer EDI Works Pty Ltd & Anor [2015] VSCA 287; Dura Constructions (Aust) Pty Ltd v Dovigi [2004] VSC 252; Brooks v Meade [2017] VSC 172; Bentley v Furlan [1999] 3 VR 63; Moresco v Budimir [2015] VSC 51…
Dotmar Epp Pty Ltd v The Queen [2015] VSCA 241
Citation 5

…sation Act 1985 (as amended), ss92A, s92B, s92C and s138B; Victims of Crime Assistance (Amendment) Act 2000 Cases Cited: Dotmar EPP Pty Ltd v R [2015] VSCA 241; Director of Public Prosecutions (Vic) v Vibro-Pile (Aust) Pty Ltd (2016) 49 VR 676; Kaplan v Lee-Archer (2007) 15 VR 405; R K v Mirik and Mirik [2009] VSC…
Certain Lloyd's Underwriters v Cross [2012] HCA 56
Citation 6

…esirable reach or operation of the relevant provisions’.[59] [59]Reference was made to Certain Lloyd’s Underwriters v Cross ( 2012) 248 CLR 378, 390 at paragraph [26]…
DPP v Leys [2012] VSCA 304
Citation 7

…[48]Reference was made to D PP v Leys (2012) 44 VR 1 at page 32…
Saeed v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2010] HCA 23
Citation 8

…Pty Ltd v Federal Commissioner of Taxation (1981) 147 CLR 297 at 320 [46]Reference was made to Saeed v Minister for Immigration & Citizenship (2010) 241 CLR 252 at 265 [47]Reference was made to CIC Insurance Ltd v Bankstown Football Club Ltd (1997) 187 CLR 384 at 408…
Alcan (NT) Alumina Pty Ltd v Commissioner of Territory Revenue [2009] HCA 41
Citation 9

…of: (a) the text of the relevant provision itself;[44] and [44]Reference was made to Alcan (NT) Alumina Pty Ltd v Commissioner of Territory Revenue (2009) 239 CLR 27, 46–7; Northern Territory v Collins (2008) 235 CLR 619 at 642 (b)the whole of the instrument, [45] and the provisions with which the relevant provision…
Northern Territory v Collins [2008] HCA 49
Citation 10

…nd [44]Reference was made to Alcan (NT) Alumina Pty Ltd v Commissioner of Territory Revenue (2009) 239 CLR 27, 46–7; Northern Territory v Collins (2008) 235 CLR 619 at 642 (b)the whole of the instrument, [45] and the provisions with which the relevant provision interacts.[46] The context extends to the existing state…
Kirk v Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales [2008] NSWCA 156
Citation 11

…[11]Reference was made to the High Court decision of Kirk v Industrial Court of New South Wales (2010) 239 CLR 531 [13].…
Kaplan v Lee-Archer [2007] VSCA 42
Citation 12

…Dotmar EPP Pty Ltd v R [2015] VSCA 241; Director of Public Prosecutions (Vic) v Vibro-Pile (Aust) Pty Ltd (2016) 49 VR 676; Kaplan v Lee-Archer (2007) 15 VR 405; R K v Mirik and Mirik [2009] VSC 14; DPP v Downer EDI Works Pty Ltd & Anor [2015] VSCA 287; Dura Constructions (Aust) Pty Ltd v Dovigi [2004] VSC 252; Bro…
Zlateska v Consolidated Cleaning Services Pty Ltd [2006] VSCA 141
Citation 13

…In particular, I refer to Zlateska v Consolidated Cleaning Services Pty Ltd [2006] VSCA 141, wherein the Court of Appeal held that the requirement that injury be injury “arising out of the employment” will be satisfied if the employment is shown to have been a cause of the injury. It is not necessary to show that…
Nominal Defendant v GLG Australia Pty Ltd [2006] HCA 11
Citation 14

…it ) at page 642; Alcan (NT) Alumina Pty Ltd v Commissioner of Territory Revenue (2009) 239 CLR 27 at 47; Defendant v GLG Australia Pty Ltd (2006) 228 CLR 529 at 538 50 Where the ordinary meaning of the text is consistent with the legislative purpose, the court will apply that as the legal meaning. 51If the text perm…
Project Blue Sky Inc v Australian Broadcasting Authority [1998] HCA 53
Citation 15

…e language and purpose of all the provisions of the statute.[43] [43]Reference was made to Project Blue Sky Inc v Australian Broadcasting Authority (1998) 194 CLR 355, 381 48To enable the relevant provision to be properly construed, it is therefore necessary to identify the legislative purpose of the Act as a whole a…
CIC Insurance Ltd v Bankstown Football Club Ltd [1997] HCA 2
Citation 16

…v Minister for Immigration & Citizenship (2010) 241 CLR 252 at 265 [47]Reference was made to CIC Insurance Ltd v Bankstown Football Club Ltd (1997) 187 CLR 384 at 408…
Hatzimanolis v ANI Corporation Ltd [1992] HCA 21
Citation 17

…lace”[60] [60]See also Kavanagh v Commonwealth (1960) 103 CLR 547; Hatzimanolis v ANI Corporation Limited (1992) 173 CLR 473…
March v E & MH Stramare Pty Ltd [1991] HCA 12
Citation 18

…the injury. Again, as Senior Counsel for Downer notes, the “common sense” causation test is applied.[61] [61]See March v EMH Stramare Pty Ltd (1991) 171 CLR 506; Migge v Wormald Bros Industries Ltd [1972] 2 NSWLR 29 at 44 (d)Section 138B(1)(a) of the ACA refers to a matter arising from “an injury or death in which it…
Kavanagh v The Commonwealth [1960] HCA 25
Citation 19

…nder which an accident of that character or quality takes place”[60] [60]See also Kavanagh v Commonwealth (1960) 103 CLR 547; Hatzimanolis v ANI Corporation Limited (1992) 173 CLR 473…
Di Paolo v Salta Constructions Pty Ltd [2015] VSCA 230
Citation 20

…Saeed v Minister for Immigration & Citizenship ( op cit ) at pages 265 which was quoted in quoted in Di Paolo v Salta Constructions Pty Ltd [2015] VSCA 230 at paragraph [36] [51]Reference was again made to Northern Territory v Collins ( op cit ) at page 642; Alcan (NT) Alumina Pty Ltd v Commissioner of Territory R…
Brooks v Meade [2017] VSC 172
Citation 21

…[2009] VSC 14; DPP v Downer EDI Works Pty Ltd & Anor [2015] VSCA 287; Dura Constructions (Aust) Pty Ltd v Dovigi [2004] VSC 252; Brooks v Meade [2017] VSC 172; Bentley v Furlan [1999] 3 VR 63; Moresco v Budimir [2015] VSC 51; Colonial Range Pty Ltd v CES-Queen (Vic) Pty Ltd and Delta Pty Ltd [2016] VSCA 328…
Moresco v Budimir [2015] VSC 51
Citation 22

…7; Dura Constructions (Aust) Pty Ltd v Dovigi [2004] VSC 252; Brooks v Meade [2017] VSC 172; Bentley v Furlan [1999] 3 VR 63; Moresco v Budimir [2015] VSC 51; Colonial Range Pty Ltd v CES-Queen (Vic) Pty Ltd and Delta Pty Ltd [2016] VSCA 328…
RK v Mirik [2009] VSC 14
Citation 23

…Director of Public Prosecutions (Vic) v Vibro-Pile (Aust) Pty Ltd (2016) 49 VR 676; Kaplan v Lee-Archer (2007) 15 VR 405; R K v Mirik and Mirik [2009] VSC 14; DPP v Downer EDI Works Pty Ltd & Anor [2015] VSCA 287; Dura Constructions (Aust) Pty Ltd v Dovigi [2004] VSC 252; Brooks v Meade [2017] VSC 172; Bentley v…
Dura Constructions (Aust) Pty Ltd v Dovigi [2004] VSC 252
Citation 24

…VR 405; R K v Mirik and Mirik [2009] VSC 14; DPP v Downer EDI Works Pty Ltd & Anor [2015] VSCA 287; Dura Constructions (Aust) Pty Ltd v Dovigi [2004] VSC 252; Brooks v Meade [2017] VSC 172; Bentley v Furlan [1999] 3 VR 63; Moresco v Budimir [2015] VSC 51; Colonial Range Pty Ltd v CES-Queen (Vic) Pty Ltd and Delt…

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