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[2014] FWC 6988
Fair Work Commission
2014-12-09
Commissioner Hampton
Original judgment source is linked above.
(#P45_2758) This was conceded by the employer without prejudice to its position on the merit of the application itself.
(#P50_3906) S.597 of the FW Act. The grant of permission was not opposed.
(#P51_4483) See Downes and Anor v Maxwell Richard Rhys & Co Pty Ltd [2014] VSCA 193.
(#P52_4717) See also Minogue v HREOC [1999] FCA 85; (1999) 84 FCR 438.
(#P74_7909) Attachment GJC 16 to exhibit C1.
(#P77_8273) Exhibit C5 - attached to the witness statement of Mr Johnston. The individuals have been de-identified.
(#P132_14715) Transcript PN3250.
(#P213_23123) Ms SB [2014] FWC 2104; Applicant v Respondent [2014] FWC 6285.
(#P218_24016) 1 January 2014.
(#P219_24067) McInnes [2014] FWCFB 1440.
(#P226_24837) Newcastle Wallsend Coal Co Pty Ltd v Workcover Authority (NSW) (Inspector McMartin) [2006] NSWIRComm 339; 159 IR 121 at [301].
(#P229_25159) Thiess Pty Ltd v Industrial Court of New South Wales [2010] NSWCA 252; (2010) 78 NSWLR 94 at [65]- [67]; Abigroup Contractors Pty Ltd v WorkCover Authority of New South Wales [2004] NSWIRComm 270; (2004) 135 IR 317 [58].
(#P230_25421) Macquarie Concise Dictionary definition.
(#P240_26287) At par 111 and 112.
(#P246_27101) Georges and Telstra Corporation Limited [2009] AATA 731 at [23].
(#P249_27338) Ibid.
(#P252_27520) Bropho v Human Rights & Equal Opportunity Commission [2004] FCAFC 16; (2004) 135 FCR 105 at [79].
(#P256_27946) See Von Stieglitz and Comcare [2010] AATA 263 at [67].
(#P259_28346) See the discussion in Department of Education & Training v Sinclair [2005] NSWCA 465.
(#P264_29000) Keen v Workers Rehabilitation & Compensation Corporation (1998) 71 SASR 42.
(#P306_32462) Clause 10.
(#P307_32738) Clause 5.1.
(#P370_40668) Exhibit SI6.
(#P375_41178) Attached to exhibit C1.
(#P376_41524) GJC5 attached to exhibit C1.
(#P385_42950) GJC6 attached to exhibit C1.
(#P388_43172) GJC7 attached to exhibit C1.
(#P467_50332) Exhibits C1 and C4.
(#P511_56401) AB2014/1260, 1261 and 1266: Boweker, Coombe and Zwarts v DP World and The Maritime Union of Australia - heard before a Full Bench of the Commission on 20 November 2014 with a decision reserved.
(#P561_63909) See Shaw v Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited t/a ANZ Bank and Anor [2014] FWC 3408; Dr Pushpa Ravi v Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute Holdings Limited T/A Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute; Dr Anne Reutens [2014] FWC 7507.
(#P599_69996) Exhibit C12. I understand that the effective termination date in that context is a reference to the date where the contract ceased to be on foot.
(#P689_78413) Air Great Lakes Pty Ltd v K S Easter (Holdings) Pty Ltd (1985) 2 NSWLR 309; Branir Pty Ltd v Owston Nominees (No 2) Pty Ltd [2001] FCA 1833; (2001) 117 FCR 424.
(#P690_78617) Alpine Hardwood (Aust) Pty Ltd v Hardys Pty Ltd [2001] FCA 1876.
(#P692_78776) Ibid.
(#P694_78853) Parkin v Pagliuca [2008] NSWSC 168 and Reardon Smith Line Ltd v Hansen-Tangen [1976] 1 WLR 989.
(#P696_79199) Masters v Cameron [1954] HCA 72; [1954] 91 CLR 353.
(#P698_79582) Codelfa Construction Pty Ltd v State Rail Authority of NSW [1982] HCA 24. See also the discussion of the application of these concepts in The Australian Meat Industry Union v Golden Cockerel Pty Limited [2014] FWCFB 7447.
(#P700_79892) Howard Smith & Co Ltd v Varawa [1907] HCA 38.
(#P703_80926) Sudojo Consulting Pty Ltd v Africa Pacific Capital Pty Ltd [2008] NSWSC 353 at [20].
(#P705_81141) Agricultural and Rural Finance Ltd v Gardiner (2008) 238 CLR 570 at 582_; Ryan v Textile, Clothing and Footwear Union of Australia_ (1996) 66IR 258 and The Australian Workers' Union v Pasminco Australia Ltd [2003] NSWIRComm 365; (2003) 131 IR 1. There is however some divergence in judicial opinion about this approach - see: supra at 607-8 per Kirby J and 625 per Haydon J and Hide & Skin Trading Pty Ltd v Oceanic Meat Traders Ltd (1990) 20 NSWLR 310 at 316 per Kirby P (as he then was).
(#P707_81879) The Australian Meat Industry Union v Golden Cockerel Pty Limited [2014] FWCFB 7447.
(#P718_83514) (1994) 126 ALR 121.
(#P731_84710) [2014] FWC 3408.
(#P748_88848) This would depend upon whether any such element in an order was considered to be a pecuniary amount - excluded by s.789FF(1) of the FW Act
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(1999) 84 FCR 438
(2010) 78 NSWLR 94
(2004) 135 IR 317
(2004) 135 FCR 105
(1998) 71 SASR 42
(1985) 2 NSWLR 309
(2001) 117 FCR 424
(2008) 238 CLR 570
(2003) 131 IR 1
(1990) 20 NSWLR 310
(1994) 126 ALR 121