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Slap Corporation Pty Ltd v Civil, Infrastructure & Logistics Pty Ltd

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AGLC: Slap Corporation Pty Ltd v Civil, Infrastructure and Logistics Pty Ltd [2017] VSC 168
Case: [2017] VSC 168
Decision Date: 4 April 2017

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Slap Corporation Pty Ltd v Civil, Infrastructure and Logistics Pty Ltd [2017] VSC 168

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Stellar Projects (Vic) Pty Ltd v Cambridge Plumbing Pty Ltd [2017] VSC 532

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Linecrest Pty Ltd v Makekadi Mining Services (NT) Pty Ltd [2025] WASC 253
Citation 1 (Para 2)

…to so act.[67] [67] Ultimate Manufacturing (1270 - 1271); Marlan [37] - [44]; Slap Corporation Pty Ltd v Civil, Infrastructure and Logistics Pty Ltd [2017] VSC 168; (2017) 50 VR 542; (2017) 317 FLR 456; Elan Copra [38], [44] - [45].…
In the matter of Black Tie Holdings Pty Ltd [2022] NSWSC 781
Citation 2 (Para 168)

…[2015] NSWSC 1940 ( Urban Solutions Group ) at [8]-[11] per Black J; Slap Corp Pty Ltd v Civil, Infrastructure & Logistics Pty Ltd (2017) 50 VR 542; [2017] VSC 168 at [37]-[75] per Randall AsJ ; AMP Life at [25] per Gleeson JA; and SP Hay at [21]-[26] per Dart J.…
In the matter of Dansar Pty Ltd [2018] NSWSC 1418
Citation 3 (Para 65)

…21. See, eg, In the matter of Glenevan Pty Ltd [2015] NSWSC 201 at [6] (Brereton J). 22. (2017) 50 VR 542 at 560-562 [71]-[75] (Randall AsJ); [2017] VSC 168.…
Re AMP Life Ltd [2018] NSWSC 855
Citation 4 (Para 24)

…ce Property Investment v Vienne Pty Ltd at [24] (Griffiths J); Slap Corporation Pty Ltd v Civil, Infrastructure & Logistics Pty Ltd (2017) 50 VR 542; [2017] VSC 168 at [73]-[74] (Randall AsJ). See also Re Leasing Holdings Pty Ltd (formerly Charlie Lovett Pty Ltd) [2015] NSWSC 771 at [15]-[28] where many of the au…
Re Lifestyle Residences Hobsons Bay Pty Ltd (recs & mgrs apptd) [2023] VSC 179
Citation 5 (Para 1)

…the demand to be null and void.[60] His Honour decided not follow Re International Materials having regard to a number of factors, including: [59](2017) 50 VR 542. [60]Ibid 549–62 [37]–[76].…
EC Newstead Property Group Pty Ltd v H&T Qld Pty Ltd [2020] VSC 322
Citation 6 (Para 1)

…retation Act 1901 (Cth). [1][2019] VSC 756 (‘ Kornucopia ’). [2] Slap Corporation Pty Ltd v Civil, Infrastructure & Logistics Pty Ltd (2017) 50 VR 542, 560–1 [71]–[72]. [3] Kornucopia (n 1) [72].…
Stellar Projects (Vic) Pty Ltd v Cambridge Plumbing Pty Ltd [2017] VSC 532
Citation 7

…[20][2017] VSC 168.…

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In the matter of Urban Solutions Group Pty Limited [2015] NSWSC 1940
Citation 1

…[46][2015] NSWSC 1940.…
In the matter of Cummins Equipment Hire Pty Limited [2015] NSWSC 2085
Citation 2

…[34][2015] NSWSC 2085.…
Re Leasing Holdings Pty Ltd (formerly Charlie Lovett Pty Ltd) [2015] NSWSC 771
Citation 3

…[40][2015] NSWSC 771.…
PrimeSpace Property Investment Ltd v Vienne Pty Ltd [2015] FCA 326
Citation 4

…[37][2015] FCA 326.…
Healy v Deputy Commissioner of Taxation [2015] WASCA 44
Citation 5 (Para 1)

…so utilised in Healy v DCT. [3] The rates of success or delivery within the standard imposed were roughly the same in each year and in each State. [3][2015] WASCA 44 [28]-[33].…
Re Glenevan Pty Ltd [2015] NSWSC 201
Citation 6 (Para 1)

…seem difficult to reconcile with Spencer Constructions ’.[39] [39]At [26]; the decisions relied upon where Re International; Re Glenevan Pty Ltd [2015] NSWSC 201; and Re Armcor Heating & Cooling Pty Ltd [2014] NSWSC 137.…
Re Ege Foods Australia Pty Ltd [2014] NSWSC 983
Citation 7 (Para 1)

…Brereton J followed the approach of Re International Materials in Re Ege Foods Australia [2014] NSWSC 983, a winding up application. In that case, the deficiency which made the statutory demand invalid was that the affidavit in support did not verify that the debt was due and payable, as required by s 459E(3). His…
In the matter of Armcor Heating and Cooling Pty Ltd [2014] NSWSC 137
Citation 8 (Para 1)

…[39] [39]At [26]; the decisions relied upon where Re International; Re Glenevan Pty Ltd [2015] NSWSC 201; and Re Armcor Heating & Cooling Pty Ltd [2014] NSWSC 137.…
Inter Mining Pty Ltd v Lake Johnston Pty Ltd, in the matter of Lake Johnston Pty Ltd [2013] FCA 915
Citation 9

…[60][2013] FCA 915.…
Re International Materials & Technologies Pty Ltd [2013] NSWSC 787
Citation 10 (Para 1)

…15] and sought leave to amend the originating process to seek a declaration that the statutory demand was ‘null and void’. Leave was granted. [15][2013] NSWSC 787.…
McElligott v Boyce [2011] QCA 117
Citation 11 (Para 1)

…decision of Inter Mining Pty Ltd v Lake Johnston Pty Ltd ,[60] McKerracher J followed authority of the Queensland Court of Appeal, McElligott v Boyce [2011] QCA 117, rather than Townview Holdings . In McElligott the Court of Appeal found that the omission of the warning did not require the demand to be set aside.…
Sustainable Organics (Wooshaway) Pty Ltd ACN 115 709 352 v Ranger Loaders Pty Ltd ACN 112 474 898 [2011] QSC 45
Citation 12 (Para 1)

…demand was a nullity, relying on the obiter of Topfelt and Re Beralt . The creditor argued that the deficiency in the address was a defect. [51][2011] QSC 45.…
Partners of Piper Alderman v Sharjade Pty Ltd [2011] NSWSC 6
Citation 13

…[8][2011] NSWSC 6.…
Everkind Pty Ltd v Hazenforn Pty Ltd [2010] NSWSC 1031
Citation 14 (Para 1)

…in which the demand had been served. This distinction has been maintained by Brereton J in a subsequent case, as discussed in paragraph 50 below. [31][2010] NSWSC 1031.…
Woodgate v Garard Pty Ltd [2010] NSWSC 508
Citation 15

…[4][2010] NSWSC 508.…
2020 Construction Systems Pty Ltd v Dryka & Associates Pty Ltd [2010] WASC 22
Citation 16 (Para 39)

…erefore, it will be a nullity: see, for example, Topfelt (at 238); Kalamunda (at 452); 2020 Construction Systems Pty Ltd v Dryka & Associates Pty Ltd [2010] WASC 22 (at [39], [40]-[43]). However, that can only occur in the ‘very rare’ case where the demand falls outside anything that could be a purported demand f…
Energy Conservation Systems Pty Ltd v Downer EDI Engineering Electrical Pty Ltd [2008] NSWSC 1139
Citation 17

…[13][2008] NSWSC 1139.…
In the matter of an application for bail by PAUL HENDERSON [2008] ACTSC 109
Citation 18 (Para 135)

…tation of Commonwealth legislation unless convinced that the interpretation is plainly wrong: Farah Constructions Pty Limited v Say-dee Pty Limited (2007) 230 CLR 89 at [135]. I am not convinced that the decision in McElligott v Boyce is plainly wrong, or even wrong at all, despite the reasons for the contrary view…
Spencer Constructions Pty Ltd v G & M Aldridge Pty Ltd [2007] WASC 187
Citation 19 (Para 1)

…rejecting the submission, followed the decision of the Full Court of the Federal Court in Spencer Constructions Pty Ltd v G & M Aldridge Pty Ltd (1997) 76 FCR 452 (‘ Spencer Constructions’ ):…
Farah Constructions Pty Ltd v Say-Dee Pty Ltd [2007] HCA 22
Citation 20

…ppellate court in another jurisdiction on the interpretation of Commonwealth legislation unless convinced that the interpretation is plainly wrong: Farah Constructions Pty Limited v Say-dee Pty Limited (2007) 230 CLR 89 at [135]. I am not convinced that the decision in McElligott v Boyce is plainly wrong, or even wrong at all, despite the reasons for the con…
Deputy Commissioner of Taxation v Trio Site Services Pty Ltd [2007] FCA 776
Citation 21 (Para 1)

…v Trio Site Services Pty Ltd .[12] In that case, Lindgren J referred to Fancourt and determined the matter before him consistent with Fancourt . [12][2007] FCA 776.…
Elan Copra Trading Pty Ltd v JK International Pty Ltd [2005] SASC 501
Citation 22 (Para 1)

…and election. Although the Master declined to make orders as considered in Re Marlan and Dominion Capital , this finding was not appealed. [56][2005] SASC 501.…
Condor Asset Management Ltd v Excelsior Eastern Ltd [2005] NSWSC 1139
Citation 23

…hill Pty Ltd v Bonsoc Pty Ltd [2004] VSC 322 ; (2004) 50 ACSR 375, approved by Barrett J in Condor Asset Management Ltd v Excelsior Eastern Ltd [2005] NSWSC 1139; (2005) 56 ACSR 223 at [13], that an application to set aside a creditor’s statutory demand which proceeds on the basis that it has been properly served is…
Sheslow v Diamond Rose NL [2005] NSWSC 492
Citation 24 (Para 1)

…tutory demand’ in the Act as it purported to be statutory demand, it was still declared to be ineffective for the purposes of s 459E.[30] [28](2005) 54 ACSR 376. [29][2001] 1 Qd R 232. [30] In the matter of Beralt [2001] 1 Qd R 232 [240].…
Allianz Australia Workers' Compensation (NSW) Ltd v Woodfast Joinery (Aust) Pty Ltd [2003] NSWSC 587
Citation 25

…y: Austar Finance Group Pty Ltd v Campbell (supra) at [40]; Allianz Australia Workers’ Compensation (NSW) Ltd v Woodfast Joinery (Aust) Pty Ltd [2003] NSWSC 587; Rochester Communications …[5]…
Trident General Insurance Co Ltd v McNiece Bros Pty Ltd [1988] HCA 44
Citation 26 (Para 1)

…ws of Australia (at 15 April 2013) 25 Interpretation and Use of Legal Sources ‘25.4 Judicial Statements’ [25.4.150] quoting Trident v McNiece (1988) 165 CLR 107, 129. [69]See eg Crema v Land Mark Property [2006] VSC 338.…
Fancourt v Mercantile Credits Ltd [1983] HCA 25
Citation 27

…[6][1983] HCA 25.…
Poolrite Australia Pty Ltd (in liq) v Structural Pools Aust Pty Ltd [2013] FCA 1100
Citation 28

…[63][2013] FCA 1100.…
Townview Holdings Pty Ltd v Sunstate Design & Construct Pty Ltd [2012] FCA 1296
Citation 29 (Para 1)

…In Townview Holdings Pty Ltd v Sunstate Design & Construction Pty Ltd [2012] FCA 1296 (16 November 2012), in an ex tempore judgment Greenwood J determined that failure to include the warning notice was more than a defect, it was fatal to the validity of the notice. The application for winding up was subsequently d…
Madagascar Australia Trading Pty Ltd v Ramsay, Margaret Anne [1998] FCA 974
Citation 30

…[55] Spencer Constructions Pty Ltd v G&M Aldridge Pty Ltd (1997) 147 ALR 444, 450.…
Graywinter Properties Pty Ltd v Gas & Fuel Corporation Superannuation Fund [1996] FCA 822
Citation 31 (Para 1)

…of Gummow J in David Grant v Westpac [21] as to the existence of injunctive relief at equity. [18](1999) 33 ACSR 259. [19]At 265. [20]At 269. [21](1995) 184 CLR 265.…
Kalamunda Meat Wholesalers Pty Ltd v Reg Russell & Sons Pty Ltd [1994] FCA 235
Citation 32 (Para 1)

…t Pty Ltd v State Bank of New South Wales (1993) 47 FCR 226, 238 (‘ Topfelt ’); Kalamunda Meat Wholesalers Pty Ltd v Reg Russell & Sons (1994) 51 FCR 446, 452 (‘ Kalamunda ’); Vicbar Pty Ltd v Development Constructions (Newcastle) Pty Ltd (1995) 13 ACLC 1,220, 1224 (‘ Vicbar ’); Crema Pty Ltd v Land Mark Property De…
Topfelt Pty Ltd v State Bank of New South Wales Ltd [1993] FCA 890
Citation 33 (Para 1)

…ich courts had found demands to be fundamentally deficient. [22]At [269]. [23] At [4]. [24] Topfelt Pty Ltd v State Bank of New South Wales (1993) 47 FCR 226, 238 (‘ Topfelt ’); Kalamunda Meat Wholesalers Pty Ltd v Reg Russell & Sons (1994) 51 FCR 446, 452 (‘ Kalamunda ’); Vicbar Pty Ltd v Development Constructions…
La Macchia v Minister for Primary Industries and Energy [1992] FCA 673
Citation 34 (Para 1)

…7 February 2017) 125 Courts and Judicial System, ‘(2) Jurisdiction of Courts’, [125-160]. [71] La Macchia v Minister for Primary Industries (1992) 110 ALR 201, ; See Westlaw Australia, The Laws of Australia , 25. Interpretation and Use of Legal Sources, ’25.4 Judicial Statements’[25.4.270]. [72] La Macchia v Minister…
Timbercorp Finance Pty Ltd (In Liq) v Allan [2016] VSC 481
Citation 35 (Para 1)

…nding that the use of an interstate address in the demand did not make the demand ‘invalid’.[59] [59] Timbercorp Finance Pty Ltd (In Liq) v Allan [2016] VSC 481 [47] and [50].…
Renegade Rigging Pty Ltd v Hanlon Nominees Pty Ltd [2010] VSC 385
Citation 36

…[1][2010] VSC 385 [22].…
Crema Pty Ltd v Land Mark Property Developments Pty Ltd [2006] VSC 338
Citation 37

…aton (Fertilizers) Pty Ltd (1997) 137 FLR 307 (at 311) per Young J. The deficiencies would have to be of a ‘gross and exceptional character’: Crema Pty Ltd v Land Mark Property Developments Pty Ltd (2006) 58 ACSR 631 (at [110]) per Dodds-Streeton J. Since Kalamunda it has been accepted that if a demand professes or claims to be a demand served under s 459E, th…
Emhill Pty Ltd v Bonsoc Pty Ltd [2004] VSC 322
Citation 38

…sdiction. [4] Mr Sneddon, who appears for [the debtor], also draws attention to the observations of Mandie J in Emhill Pty Ltd v Bonsoc Pty Ltd [2004] VSC 322 ; (2004) 50 ACSR 375, approved by Barrett J in Condor Asset Management Ltd v Excelsior Eastern Ltd [2005] NSWSC 1139; (2005) 56 ACSR 223 at [13], that an a…
Marlan Financial Services Pty Ltd v New England Agricultural Traders Pty Ltd [1999] VSC 435
Citation 39 (Para 1)

…0] This avenue appeared to be based on comments of Gummow J in David Grant v Westpac [21] as to the existence of injunctive relief at equity. [18](1999) 33 ACSR 259. [19]At 265. [20]At 269. [21](1995) 184 CLR 265.…

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