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Osborne v Nursing Board of Tasmania
[2005] TASSC 65
Citation 1
…hich will attract the rules of natural justice. … It has been said on many occasions that natural justice and fairness are to be equated - see, eg, Wiseman v Borneman (1971) AC 297, at pp 308, 309, 320; Bushell v Secretary of State for the Environment (1981) AC 75. And it has been recognized that in the context of administr…
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Spender v Department of Natural Resources and Mines
[2003] QLC 43
Citation 2
(Para 6)
…I am reminded that the High Court of Australia in Kioa v West (1985) 159 CLR 550, per Mason J, said at p.582: “It is a fundamental rule of the common law doctrine of natural justice expressed in traditional terms that, generally speaking, when an order is to be made which will deprive a person of so…
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Johnson v Sullivan
[2002] FMCA 35
Citation 3
…85) 159 CLR 550 Annetts v McCann (1991) 70 CLR 596 Geoffrey W Edelsten v Health Insurance Commissioner (1990) 96 ALR 673 Cornall v AB (1955) 1 VR 372 Wiseman v Borneman (1971) AC 297 Pearlberg v Varty (1972) 1 WLR 534…
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Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd v National Companies and Securities Commission
[1986] HCA 31
Citation 4
…18. Section 16A was apparently thought necessary as a result of the decision in Gibbs v. National Companies and Securities Commission (1982) Qd R 328, in which Sheahan J. in the Supreme Court of Queensland held that a hearing could not be conducted by the Commission under s.7(1) of the relevant Stat…
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Kioa v West
[1985] HCA 81
Citation 5
…30. It has been said on many occasions that natural justice and fairness are to be equated - see, for example, Wiseman v. Borneman (1971) AC 297, at pp 308, 309, 320; Bushell v. Secretary of State for the Environment (1981) AC 75. And it has been recognized that in the context of administrative deci…
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Heatley v Tasmanian Racing and Gaming Commission
[1977] HCA 39
Citation 6
…4. In the Full Court Neasey J. and Rex A.J. agreed with the decision of Chambers J. Neasey J. said however that he did not regard s. 75 as imposing any significant restriction upon the power of the Supreme Court because of the general saving provision in s. 86 (1) in relation to the common law juris…
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Twist v Randwick Municipal Council
[1976] HCA 58
Citation 7
…10. The common law rule that a statutory authority having power to affect the rights of a person is bound to hear him before exercising the power is both fundamental and universal: see Cooper v. Wandsworth Board of Works (1863) 14 CB (NS) 180 (143 ER 414) and R. v. Electricity Commissioners; Ex part…
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Stollery v Greyhound Racing Control Board
[1972] HCA 53
Citation 8
…17. APPENDIX. R. v. Sussex Justices; Ex parte McCarthy (1924) 1 KB 256 ; R. v. Essex Justices; Ex parte Perkins (1927) 2 KB 475 ; R. v. Justices of County of Armagh (1913) 2 IR 410 ; Allinson v. General Council of Medical Education and Registration (1894) 1 QB 750 ; Reg. v. Camborne Justices; Ex par…
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Palazzolo v Ex parte Discusso
[1991] FCA 317
Citation 9
…It has been said on many occasions that natural justice and fairness are to be equated: see, e.g. Wiseman v Borneman (1971) AC 374; Bushell v Secretary of State for the Environment (1981) AC 75. And it has been recognized that in the context of administrative decision-making it is more appropriate to speak of a duty to act…
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Barnes v Australian Telecommunications Commission
[1989] FCA 55
Citation 10
…(1982) 63 FLR 127 at 151; Dixon v. Commonwealth (1981) 55 FLR 34 at 40-41 and 48; Re Gosling (1943) 43 SR (NSW) 313 at 317.) In R. v. Gaming Board for Great Britain; Ex p Benaim & Khaida (1970) 2 QB 417 at 430, Lord Denning, with the agreement of Lord Wilberforce and Phillimore L.J., contrasted what…
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Colpitts v Australian Telecommunications Commission
[1986] FCA 1
Citation 11
…I should point out in passing that in my view, if the regulations validly provided for a Review Tribunal with power only to recommend and advise, there would be a strong case for the conclusion that the Commission would be bound, as the real decision-maker, to accord natural justice to an applicant …
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Chapman, E.M.M. v Reilly, J.D
[1985] FCA 185
Citation 12
…"The common law rule that a statutory authority having power to affect the rights of a person is bound to hear him before exercising the power is both fundamental and universal: see Cooper v. Wandsworth Board of Works (1863) 14 C.B. (N.S.) 180 (143 ER 414) and R. v. Electricity Commissioners; Ex par…
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Perron, M.B. v Central Land Council
[1985] FCA 187
Citation 13
…R. v. Gaming Board for Great Britain (1970) 2 QB 417; Ampol Petroleum Ltd v. Warringah Shire Council (1956) 1 LGRA 272; Sofi v. Wollondilly Shire Council (1975) 31 LGRA 416; Dunlop v. Woollahra Municipal Council (1975) 2 NSWLR 446; White v. Ryde Municipal Council (1977) 2 NSWLR 909; Re H K (An Infan…
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McMullen v Commissioner for Superannuation
[1985] FCA 143
Citation 14
…"There is no universally applicable definition of the rules of natural justice which must, in the absence of legislative provision to the contrary, be observed by a statutory tribunal empowered to make or to review decisions affecting the rights, property or legitimate expectations of a person. (See…
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Trigger, Christine v Australian Telecommunications Commission
[1984] FCA 443
Citation 15
…There are no comprehensive or universal rules of natural justice which automatically apply in every case. The requirements of natural justice must depend on the particular circumstances. I derive little assistance from the definitions of natural justice which have been attempted from time to time. A…
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The Honourable Daviel Thomas McVeigh v Willarra Pty Ltd
[1984] FCA 421
Citation 16
…R v. Gaming Board for Great Britain; Ex parte Bendim and Khaida (1970) 2 QB 417; In re Pergamon Press Ltd (1971) Ch 388; Herring v. Templeman (1973) 3 All ER 569; R v. Secretary of State for the Home Department; Ex parte Mughal (1974) 1 QB 313; Wiseman v. Borneman (1971) AC 297; Sean Investments Pty…
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Trigger, Christine v Australian Telecommunications Commission
[1984] FCA 82
Citation 17
…Wiseman v. Borneman (1971) A.C. 297; Furnell v. Whangarei High School Board (1973) A.C. 660; The Commissioner of Police v. Tanos (1958) 98 C.L.R. 383; Twist v. Randwick Municipal Council (1976) 136 C.L.R. 106; Ridge v. Baldwin (1964) A.C. 40, referred to.…
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Dandy Power Equipment Pty Ltd v Mercury Marine Pty Ltd
[1982] FCA 211
Citation 18
…The general principles adopted in deciding whether the rules of natural justice apply in the making of a decision were summarised by the Full Court of this Court in Dixon v. The Commonwealth (1981) 3 A.L.D. 289. At pp. 294-5 Bowen C.J. and Deane J. said:- "It is not necessary for the purposes of the…
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Dixon v Commonwealth
[1981] FCA 80
Citation 19
…It is not necessary for the purposes of the present appeal to attempt to frame any general statement of the circumstances in which the common law requires that a decision affecting the rights, property or legitimate expectations of a person be made in accordance with certain standards of fairness wh…
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Re Sarina; Ex parte Council of the Shire of Wollondilly
[1980] FCA 106
Citation 20
…There is no universally applicable definition of the requirements of the rules of natural justice which must, in the absence of legislative provision to the contrary, be observed by a statutory tribunal empowered to make or to review decisions affecting the rights, property or legitimate expectation…