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Tag: right to be heard

Administrative Law

Cooper v Wandsworth Board of Works (1863) 14 CB(NS) 180

February 26, 2019 casesummaries

Facts Cooper owned a block of land in Wandsworth The relevant statute provided that to build on the land, a person must provide 7 days’ notice to the Board of Works. Cooper admitted he did meet these requirements, but built […]

Continue reading ➞ Cooper v Wandsworth Board of Works (1863) 14 CB(NS) 180
Administrative Law

Annetts v McCann (1990) 170 CLR 596

February 25, 2019 casesummaries

Facts James Annetts was a 16-year-old boy who was working on a station in Western Australia during the school holidays along with a friend, Simon Amos. For reasons that were unclear, James and Simon drove away from their employer, eventually […]

Continue reading ➞ Annetts v McCann (1990) 170 CLR 596
Administrative Law

FAI Insurances Ltd v Winneke (1982) 151 CLR 342

September 25, 2018 casesummaries

Facts FAI Insurance Ltd had a licence to provide workers’ compensation insurance, and had done for at least twenty years. The licence was issued by the Governor in Council under the Worker’s Compensation Regulations 1975 (Vic). In 1981, the Minister wrote to […]

Continue reading ➞ FAI Insurances Ltd v Winneke (1982) 151 CLR 342
Administrative Law

Twist v Randwick Municipal Council (1976) 136 CLR 106

September 25, 2018 casesummaries

Facts The NSW Local Government Act 1919 provided that the authority could order a house be demolished if it was in a dilapidated or unsightly condition which affected the neighbourhood. There was no requirement for the authority to hear the owner’s […]

Continue reading ➞ Twist v Randwick Municipal Council (1976) 136 CLR 106

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