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[2016] FWCFB 5500
Fair Work Commission (Full Bench)
2016-09-30
Original judgment source is linked above.
(#P43_854) PR582486
(#P44_925) [2016] FWC 4623
(#P165_15414) GJ McCarry, Termination of Employment Contracts by Notice, (1986) 60 ALJR 78 at 79
(#P166_15684) Birrell v Australian National Airlines Commission [1984] FCA 378; (1984) 5 FCR 447 at 457
(#P167_15889) [2010] NSWSC 346; (2010) 201 IR 64
(#P172_17159) Ibid at [91]; Thickbroom v Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company Pty Ltd [1998] FCA 867, 83 IR 193 at 197-198
(#P175_17602) Siagian v Sanel Pty Limited [1994] IRCA 2; (1994) 54 IR 185 at 203
(#P178_18296) Cheshire and Fifoot's Law of Contract, 9th Australian edition, [21.38]; Chateau Constructions (Aust) Ltd v Zepinic & Anor [No 5] [2010] NSWSC 265 at [54]; Larrat v Bankers and Traders Insurance Co Ltd [1941] NSWStRp 34; (1941) 41 SR (NSW) 215 at 226
(#P181_18571) [2001] AIRC 388, PR903594 (23 April 2001)
(#P186_20182) See GJ McCarry, Termination of Employment Contracts by Notice, (1986) 60 ALJR 78 at 83-4; Transport Workers' Union of Australia v National Dairies Limited (1994) 57 IR 183 at 184-5; New South Wales v Paige [2002] NSWCA 235; (2002) 60 NSWLR 371, 115 IR 283
(#P189_20565) See M Irving, The Contract of Employment at 11.11
(#P192_21057) [2009] HCA 34, 239 CLR 361 at [53] per Heydon, Crennan, Kiefel and Bell JJ
(#P193_21679) Ibid at [54]
(#P194_21752) [1995] HCA 24, 185 CLR 410 at 24
(#P199_23583) [2001] AIRC 163, PR901127 (26 February 2001)
(#P224_31180) T3496
(#P229_32383) [2007] AIRCFB 38
(#P236_34674) [2012] FWAFB 3206
(#P265_38492) (1994) 57 IR 183
(#P318_46807) Section 117(1) does not establish any such rule. It establishes a prohibition upon a notice of termination of employment being given with retrospective effect.
(#P321_47523) [2010] UKSC 41, [2010] 4 All ER 851
(#P354_57793) Section 11(2)(b) of the UK Act provides that a complaint may be filed "within such further period as the tribunal considers reasonable in a case where it is satisfied that it was not reasonably practicable for the complaint to be presented before the end of that period of three months".
(#P361_60630) See s.36(1) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 (as applied by s.40A of the FW Act); Pearce and Geddes, Statutory Interpretation in Australia, 7th ed., [6.47]
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NSW Trains [2016] FWCFB 5500
(1986) 60 ALJR 78
(1923) 33 CLR 115
(1987) 9 NSWLR 673
(1999) 47 NSWLR 473
(1994) 57 IR 183
(2010) 201 IR 64
(1994) 54 IR 185
(1984) 5 FCR 447
(2002) 60 NSWLR 371