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Warburton Environment Inc v VicForests (No 2)

Warburton Environment Inc v VicForests (No 2)

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AGLC: Warburton Environment Inc v VicForests (No 2) [2020] VSC 738
Case: [2020] VSC 738
Decision Date: 9 November 2020

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Warburton Environment Inc v VicForests (No 2) [2020] VSC 738

Most Recent Citation

Kinglake Friends of the Forest Inc. v VicForests (No 3) [2020] VSC 777

Cases Citing This Decision

Warburton Environment Inc v VicForests [2021] VSCA 194
Citation 1 (Para 1)

…sion of the judge in the proceeding and is sufficient for present purposes.[10] [10] Warburton Environment Incorporated v VicForests (No 2) [2020] VSC 738, [10]–[14] (‘ Warburton (No 2) ’).…
Binginwarri Friends of the Jack and Albert River Catchment Area Inc v VicForests [2021] VSC 824
Citation 2 (Para 1)

…Australia Ltd .[4] [1] Kinglake Friends of the Forest Inc v VicForests (No 3) [2020] VSC 777; Warburton Environment Incorporated v VicForests (No 2) [2020] VSC 738. [2] VicForests v Kinglake Friends of the Forest [2021] VSCA 195. [3](1980) 146 CLR 493; [1980] HCA 53 (‘ ACF ’). [4](1981) 149 CLR 27; [1981] HCA 50…
Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd v Central Park Pharmacy (Sydney) Pty Ltd; Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd v Lemon [2021] VSC 796
Citation 3 (Para 1)

…claim seeking declarations that the timber was harvested ‘in contravention of laws in force in the place where the timber was harvested’.[74] [73][2020] VSC 738, [58] (Garde J). [74]Ibid.…
Thorpe v Head, Transport for Victoria [2021] VSC 750
Citation 4 (Para 1)

…s in Support of Summons dated 31 March 2021’, 28 April 2021, [48]. [56][2020] VSC 777. [57] Warburton Environment Inc v VicForests (No 2) [2020] VSC 738. [58]Plaintiff, ‘Plaintiffs Submissions in Support of Summons Dated 31 March 2021’, Submission in Thorpe v Head, Department of Transport & Ors , S ECI 2020 04091…
Warburton Environment Inc v VicForests (No 4) [2021] VSC 433
Citation 5 (Para 1)

…rburton Environment Inc v VicForests (Unreported, Supreme Court of Victoria, Garde J, 16 October 2020); Warburton Environment Inc v VicForests (No 2) [2020] VSC 738 (Garde J); Warburton Environment Inc v VicForests (Unreported, Supreme Court of Victoria, Garde J, 23 November 2020); Warburton Environment Inc v Vic…
Warburton Environment Inc v Vicforests (No 3) [2021] VSC 35
Citation 6

…arts of some of the documents required to be produced under a notice to produce? [1][2020] VSC 337 (‘ Warburton Environment (No 1) ’). [2][2020] VSC 738 (‘ Warburton Environment (No 2)’).…
Wotch Inc v VicForests (No 7) [2020] VSC 817
Citation 7

…s committed a crime – Case management – Sustainable (Forests) Timber Act 2004 (Vic) ss 45, 46 – Warburton Environment Inc v VicForests (No 2) [2020] VSC 738 – Kinglake Friends of the Forest Inc v VicForests (No 3) [2020] VSC 777 – Pharmacy Guild of Australia v Ramsay Health Care Limited [2019] NSWSC 1045.…
Kinglake Friends of the Forest Inc. v VicForests (No 3) [2020] VSC 777
Citation 8 (Para 1)

…at was the approach taken recently by Garde J in Warburton Environment Inc v VicForests (No 2) ,[4] in relation to a very similar set of issues. [4][2020] VSC 738, [82] ( Warburton No 2 ).…

Cases Cited

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Friends of Leadbeater's Possum Inc v VicForests (No 6) [2020] FCA 1199
Citation 1 (Para 1)

…’) ; Humane Society International Inc v Kyodo Senpaku Kaisha Ltd (2006) 154 FCR 425; Friends of Leadbeater’s Possum Inc v VicForests (No 6) [2020] FCA 1199; Environment East Gippsland Inc v VicForests [2009] VSC 386; Boomerang & Blueys Residents Group Inc v New South Wales Minister for the Environment, Heritage an…
Maguire v Parks Victoria [2020] VSCA 172
Citation 2 (Para 1)

…d whether a person seeking to restrain Parks Victoria from implementing a decision to cull brumbies in the Alpine National Park had standing.[16] [16][2020] VSCA 172 (‘ Maguire ’).…
Pharmacy Guild of Australia v Ramsay Health Care Ltd [2019] NSWSC 1045
Citation 3 (Para 1)

…ission v HLP Financial Planning (Aust) Pty Ltd (2007) 164 FCR 487, 494 [24] (Finkelstein J); The Pharmacy Guild of Australia v Ramsay Health Care Ltd [2019] NSWSC 1045, [167] (Ward CJ).…
Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions v Haddad, Daher [2019] NSWCA 55
Citation 4 (Para 1)

…the second, the defendant is exposed to prosecution by any member of the public.[36] [36] Director, Transport Safety v Metro Trains Melbourne Pty Ltd (2019) 58 VR 355, 368–9 [49].…
Australian Securities and Investments Commission v HLP Financial Planning (Aust) Pty Ltd [2007] FCA 1868
Citation 5 (Para 1)

…td (1988) 15 NSWLR 596; Inglis v Moore (1979) 46 FLR 3. [30] Australian Securities and Investments Commission v HLP Financial Planning (Aust) Pty Ltd (2007) 164 FCR 487, 494 [24] (Finkelstein J); The Pharmacy Guild of Australia v Ramsay Health Care Ltd [2019] NSWSC 1045, [167] (Ward CJ).…
R v Michael Robert Bersinic [2007] ACTSC 46
Citation 6 (Para 1)

…ore a civil court will grant declaratory relief in relation to allegations that may be the subject of criminal proceedings.[30] [29] Sankey v Whitlam (1978) 142 CLR 1; Imperial Tobacco Ltd v Attorney General [1981] AC 718; Corporate Affairs Commission (NSW) v Transphere Pty Ltd (1988) 15 NSWLR 596; Inglis v Moore (…
Humane Society International Inc v Kyodo Senpaku Kaisha Ltd [2006] FCAFC 116
Citation 7 (Para 1)

…East Gippsland Inc v VicForests (2010) 30 VR 1 (‘ Environment East Gippsland’) ; Humane Society International Inc v Kyodo Senpaku Kaisha Ltd (2006) 154 FCR 425; Friends of Leadbeater’s Possum Inc v VicForests (No 6) [2020] FCA 1199; Environment East Gippsland Inc v VicForests [2009] VSC 386; Boomerang & Blueys Resid…
AB Oxford Cold Storage Co Pty Ltd v Arnott [2005] VSCA 111
Citation 8 (Para 1)

…y for the prosecutor to prove authorisation if objection is taken. The standard of proof of authorisation is on the balance of probabilities.[35] [34](2005) 11 VR 298, 309 [26]. [35]Ibid.…
Australian Conservation Foundation Inc v commonwealth [1980] HCA 53
Citation 9

…[15] (1980) 146 CLR 493, 530–1 (‘ ACF ’).…
North Coast Environment Council Inc v Minister for Resources [1994] FCA 989
Citation 10 (Para 1)

…larations or injunctions in relation to timber harvesting activities.[19] [19]See North Coast Environment Council Inc v Minister for Resources (No 2) (1994) 55 FCR 492 (‘ North Coast ’); Environment East Gippsland Inc v VicForests (2010) 30 VR 1 (‘ Environment East Gippsland’) ; Humane Society International Inc v Ky…
Inglis v Moore [1979] FCA 43
Citation 11 (Para 1)

…1; Imperial Tobacco Ltd v Attorney General [1981] AC 718; Corporate Affairs Commission (NSW) v Transphere Pty Ltd (1988) 15 NSWLR 596; Inglis v Moore (1979) 46 FLR 3. [30] Australian Securities and Investments Commission v HLP Financial Planning (Aust) Pty Ltd (2007) 164 FCR 487, 494 [24] (Finkelstein J); The Phar…
Environment East Gippsland Inc v VicForests [2021] VSC 569
Citation 12 (Para 1)

…th Coast Environment Council Inc v Minister for Resources (No 2) (1994) 55 FCR 492 (‘ North Coast ’); Environment East Gippsland Inc v VicForests (2010) 30 VR 1 (‘ Environment East Gippsland’) ; Humane Society International Inc v Kyodo Senpaku Kaisha Ltd (2006) 154 FCR 425; Friends of Leadbeater’s Possum Inc v Vi…
WOTCH Inc v VicForests (No 6) [2020] VSC 674
Citation 13 (Para 1)

…es Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government and MidCoast Council (No 2) [2019] NSWLEC 202; WOTCH Inc v VicForests (No 6) [2020] VSC 674.…
Mount Atkinson Holdings Pty Ltd v Landfill Operations Pty Ltd [2020] VSC 345
Citation 14 (Para 1)

…ade v Nillumbik Australia Pty Ltd & Anor (Ruling) [2019] VSC 786, [43] (Cavanough J); Mount Atkinson Holdings Pty Ltd v Landfill Operations Pty Ltd [2020] VSC 345, [33] (Garde J).…
Meade v Nillumbik Australia Pty Ltd & Anor (Ruling) [2019] VSC 786
Citation 15 (Para 1)

…929, 933–4 (Lord Reid). See also Driscoll v J Scott Pty Ltd (1976) 50 ALJR 528, 531 (Murphy J); Meade v Nillumbik Australia Pty Ltd & Anor (Ruling) [2019] VSC 786, [43] (Cavanough J); Mount Atkinson Holdings Pty Ltd v Landfill Operations Pty Ltd [2020] VSC 345, [33] (Garde J).…
Environment East Gippsland Inc v VicForests [2010] VSC 416
Citation 16 (Para 1)

…imber harvesting activities.[19] [19]See North Coast Environment Council Inc v Minister for Resources (No 2) (1994) 55 FCR 492 (‘ North Coast ’); Environment East Gippsland Inc v VicForests (2010) 30 VR 1 (‘ Environment East Gippsland’) ; Humane Society International Inc v Kyodo Senpaku Kaisha Ltd (2006) 154 FCR 425; Friends of Leadbeater’s Possum…
Boomerang and Blueys Residents Group Inc v New South Wales Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government and MidCoast Council (No 2) [2019] NSWLEC 202
Citation 17 (Para 1)

…rang & Blueys Residents Group Inc v New South Wales Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government and MidCoast Council (No 2) [2019] NSWLEC 202; WOTCH Inc v VicForests (No 6) [2020] VSC 674.…
Woolworths Limited v The Warehouse Group (Australia) Pty Limited [No. 2] [2003] NSWLEC 72
Citation 18 (Para 1)

…is proceeding. [37] Donnelly v Solomon Islands Mining NL (2002) 121 LGERA 264, 291; Woolworths Ltd v The Warehouse Group (Australia) Pty Ltd (No 2) [2003] NSWLEC 72, [7]–[8]; Bankstown City Council v Le (2003) 133 LGERA 155, 167; Meriton Apartments Pty Ltd v Sydney Water Corporation (2004) 138 LGERA 383, 390–1 [18]…
Meriton Apartments Pty Ltd v Sydney Water Corporation [2004] NSWLEC 699
Citation 19 (Para 1)

…Woolworths Ltd v The Warehouse Group (Australia) Pty Ltd (No 2) [2003] NSWLEC 72, [7]–[8]; Bankstown City Council v Le (2003) 133 LGERA 155, 167; Meriton Apartments Pty Ltd v Sydney Water Corporation (2004) 138 LGERA 383, 390–1 [18].…
Bankstown City Council v Le [2003] NSWLEC 362
Citation 20 (Para 1)

…v Solomon Islands Mining NL (2002) 121 LGERA 264, 291; Woolworths Ltd v The Warehouse Group (Australia) Pty Ltd (No 2) [2003] NSWLEC 72, [7]–[8]; Bankstown City Council v Le (2003) 133 LGERA 155, 167; Meriton Apartments Pty Ltd v Sydney Water Corporation (2004) 138 LGERA 383, 390–1 [18].…
Donnelly v Solomon Islands Mining Nl [2002] NSWLEC 112
Citation 21 (Para 1)

…Warburton Environment[37] are decisions of specialist courts acting under statutory enabling powers which do not assist me in this proceeding. [37] Donnelly v Solomon Islands Mining NL (2002) 121 LGERA 264, 291; Woolworths Ltd v The Warehouse Group (Australia) Pty Ltd (No 2) [2003] NSWLEC 72, [7]–[8]; Bankstown City Council v Le (2003) 133 L…

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