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Belize Bank Ltd v Attorney General (Belize) (Rev 1)

Belize Bank Ltd v Attorney General (Belize) (Rev 1)

Case [2011] UKPC 36

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Lesage v The Mauritius Commercial Bank Ltd (Mauritius) [2012] UKPC 41
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…PC 8, para 3, Prince Jefri Bolkiah v The State of Brunei Darussalam [2007] UKPC 62, para 15 and Belize Bank Ltd v The Attorney General of Belize [2011] UKPC 36, paras 34 and 35. The notional observer must be presumed to have two characteristics: full knowledge of the material facts and fair-mindedness. Applying t…
Yiacoub & Anor v The Queen [2014] UKPC 22
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…of enquiry or similar, in which this proposition had prevailed. An example is the decision of the Board in Belize Bank v Attorney General of Belize [2011] UKPC 36. There the Finance Minister had power to appoint the two non-judicial members of an Appeal Board to hear an appeal against the Central Bank's directive…

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McMillan and McMillan [2019] FamCA 928
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…Lord Steyn's approval in Lawal v Northern Spirit Ltd [2003] UKHL 35, [2004] 1 All ER 187 of Kirby J's comment in Johnson v Johnson (2000) 201 CLR 488 at 509 that "a reasonable member of the public is neither complacent nor unduly sensitive or suspicious." On the question of the state of knowledge that the fair-minde…
Gillies v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions [2006] UKHL 2
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…he fair-minded observer should be presumed to have, Lord Hope said in Gillies v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Scotland) [2006] UKHL 2, [2006] 1 WLR 781 at para 17: "The fair-minded and informed observer can be assumed to have access to all the facts that are capable of being known by members of the p…
Johnson v Johnson [2000] HCA 48
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…utsiders can so easily see. But she is informed. She knows the relevant facts. And she is fair-minded. She is, as Kirby J put it in Johnson v Johnson 201 CLR 488, para 53, 'neither complacent nor unduly sensitive or suspicious'."…
Magill v. Porter [2001] UKHL 67
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…ion 77(2). The appearance of bias The leading authority on the issue of apparent bias in this jurisdiction is still Porter v Magill [2001] UKHL 67, [2002] 2 AC 357. The essential principle is best expressed by Lord Hope of Craighead in para 103 of his opinion where he said: "The question is whether the fair-minde…
Bolkiah & Ors v. The State of Brunei Darussalam & Anor (Brunei Darussalam) [2007] UKPC 62
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…air-minded and informed observer," Lord Bingham in his judgment delivered on behalf of the Board in Prince Jefri Bolkiah v State of Brunei Darussalam [2007] UKPC 62, para 16, added:…
Tibbetts v The Attorney General of the Cayman Islands (Cayman Islands) [2010] UKPC 8
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…as been followed by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in, for instance, Attorney General of the Cayman Islands v Tibbetts [2010] UKPC 8 [2010] 3 All ER 95, at para 3 and Prince Jefri and others v The State of Brunei [2007] UKPC 62 at para 15. The notional observer must be presumed to have two character…

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