Appendix E: Citations of ALRC reports in court decisions

Table 10: Citations of ALRC reports in court and tribunal decisions 2016–17

ALRC report

Cases

Alcohol, Drugs and Driving (ALRC Report 4, 1976)

  • Atmore v Milner [2016] ACTSC 260 (12 September 2016)

Lands Acquisition and Compensation (ALRC Report 14, 1980)

  • Secretary to the Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources v Manor Lakes (Werribee) Pty Ltd [2017] VSCA 114 (18 May 2017)

Insurance Agents, Brokers and Contracts (ALRC Report 20, 1982)

  • Lambert Leasing Inc v QBE Insurance (Australia) Ltd [2016] NSWCA 254 (9 September 2016)

  • Watkins Syndicate 0457 at Lloyds v Pantaenius Australia Pty Ltd [2016] FCAFC 150 (8 November 2016)

  • Aftermarket Network Australia Pty Ltd v Certain underwriters at Lloyd’s subscribing to Policy No 6482/13(C)-13087 [2016] FCA 1402 (24 November 2016)

  • Yozefovich v AI Insurance Holdings Pty Ltd (Civil Claims) [2017] VCAT 379 (17 March 2017)

Foreign State Immunity (ALRC Report 24, 1984)

  • Bannon v Nauru Phosphate Royalties Trust (No 1) [2016] VSC 425 (4 August 2016)

  • Republic of Italy v Benvenuto & Miotto [2016] SAIRC 31 (23 September 2016)

Evidence (ALRC Interim Report 26, 1985)

  • The Queen v Debresay (Ruling No 1) [2016] VSC 487 (16 August 2016)

  • R v Charbaji, Azam; Charbaji, Haysem; Jamieson, Lexy May [2016] NSWSC 1862 (30 September 2016)

  • Donohue v Tasmania [2016] TASCCA 17 (5 October 2016)

  • Tasmania v C [2016] TASSC 9 (13 October 2016)

  • Vojneski v The Queen [2016] ACTCA 57 (10 November 2016)

  • Roland v Tasmania [2016] TASCCA 20 (22 November 2016)

  • Hashi v The Queen [2016] VSCA 288 (25 November 2016)

  • CSR Limited v Amaca Pty Ltd [2016] VSCA 320(16 December 2016)

  • Lawson & Lawson [2017] FamCA 42 (2 February 2017)

  • Fair Work Ombudsman v A to Z Catering Solutions Pty Ltd & Anor [2017] FCCA 188 (3 February 2017)

  • R v Thompson (No 3) [2017] ACTSC 53 (17 March 2017)

  • Narkis v Narkis (No 6) [2017] FamCA 226 (13 April 2017)

  • Young v Hughes Trueman Pty Ltd (No 4) [2017] FCA 456 (5 May 2017)

  • Australian Building and Construction Commissioner v Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union [2017] FCA 550 (22 May 2017)

  • R v Lou [2017] ACTSC 127 (8 June 2017)

  • Hughes v The Queen [2017] HCA 20 (14 June 2017)

Recognition of Aboriginal Customary Laws (ALRC Report 31, 1986)

  • Re Estate Wilson, Deceased [2017] NSWSC 1 (18 January 2017)

Civil Admiralty Jurisdiction (ALRC Report 33, 1986)

  • The Ship “Sam Hawk” v Reiter Petroleum Inc [2016] FCAFC 26 (28 September 2016)

  • Delaware North Marine Experience Pty Ltd v The Ship “Eye-Spy” [2017] FCA 708 (23 June 2017)

Evidence (ALRC Report 38, 1987)

  • R v Lou [2017] ACTSC 127 (8 June 2017)

  • Hughes v The Queen [2017] HCA 20 (14 June 2017)

Matrimonial Property (ALRC Report 39, 1987)

  • Smith v Smith [2017] NSWSC 408 (13 April 2017)

Service and Execution of Process (ALRC Report 40, 1987)

  • Timbercorp Finance Pty Ltd (In Liq) v Allan [2016] VSC 481 (26 August 2016)

  • Grass v Williams Love & Nicol Lawyers Pty Ltd [2017] ACTSC 20 (10 February 2017)

Sentencing (ALRC Report 44, 1988)

  • DPP (Cth) v Thomas [2016] VSCA 237 (10 October 2016)

General Insolvency Inquiry (ALRC Report 45, 1988)

  • Britax Childcare Pty Ltd, in the matter of Infa Products Pty Ltd v Infa Products Pty Ltd (Administrators Appointed) [2016] FCA 848 (28 July 2016)

  • Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Phoenix Institute of Australia Pty Ltd (Subject to Deed of Company Arrangement) [2016] FCA 1246 (21 October 2016)

  • In the matter of Maria’s Farm Veggies Pty Ltd (admins apptd) [2016] NSWSC 1770 (30 November 2016)

  • Sydney Recycling Park Pty Ltd v Cardinal Group Pty Ltd (in liq) [2016] NSWCA 329 (29 November 2016)

Grouped Proceedings in the Federal Court (ALRC Report 46, 1988)

  • Melbourne City Investments Pty Ltd v Treasury Wine Estates Limited; In the Matter of Treasury Wine Estates Limited [2016] FCA 787 (5 July 2016)

  • Money Max Int Pty Ltd (Trustee) v QBE Insurance Group Limited [2016] FCAFC 148 (26 October 2016)

  • Timbercorp Finance Pty Ltd (in liquidation) v Collins; Timbercorp Finance Pty Ltd (in liquidation) v Tomes [2016] HCA 44 (9 November 2016)

  • Earglow Pty Ltd v Newcrest Mining Limited [2016] FCA 1433 (28 November 2016)

  • Gibson v Malaysian Airline System Berhad (No 2) [2017] FCA 701 (23 June 2017)

  • A S v Minister for Immigration & Ors (Ruling No 7) [2017] VSC 137 (27 March 2017)

  • Kamasee v Commonwealth of Australia & Ors (No 1) (Issues for trial ruling) [2017] VSC 272 (19 May 2017)

  • Melbourne City Investments Pty Ltd v Treasury Wine Estates Limited [2017] FCAFC 98 (20 June 2017)

Personal Property Securities (ALRC Report 64, 1993)

  • Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd v Forge Group Power Pty Ltd (In Liquidation) (Receivers and Managers Appointed) [2017] WASC 152 (2 June 2017)

Collective Investments: Other People’s Money (ALRC Report 65, 1993)

  • Lewski v Australian Securities & Investments Commission [2016] FCAFC 96 (14 July 2016)

  • In the matter of Macquarie Investment Management Limited [2016] NSWSC 1184 (23 August 2016)

  • Timbercorp Finance Pty Ltd v Collins & Ors [2016] VSC 776 (15 December 2016)

  • Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Avestra Asset Management Limited (In Liquidation) [2017] FCA 497 (12 May 2017)

Designs (ALRC Report 75, 1995)

  • Hunter Pacific International Pty Ltd v Martec Pty Ltd [2016] FCAFC 96 (8 July 2016)

Seen and Heard: Priority for Children in the Legal Process (ALRC Report 84, 1997)

  • The Queen v Debresay (Ruling No 1) [2016] VSC 487 (16 August 2016)

  • R v Kiely [2016] SASCFC 151 (21 December 2016)

  • Ward (a Pseudonym) v The Queen [2017] VSCA 37 (3 March 2017)

Confiscation that Counts: A Review of the Proceeds of Crime Act 1987 (ALRC Report 87, 1999)

  • ACT Director of Public Prosecutions v Nikro [2017] ACTSC 15 (17 February 2017)

  • R v Song (No 2) [2017] ACTSC 148 (23 June 2017)

Managing Justice: A Review of the Federal Civil Justice System (ALRC Report 89, 2000)

  • Mesiha v Murrell [2017] NSWCATAP 1 (5 January 2017)

  • Ding v Ding [2017] FamCA 211 (3 April 2017)

  • Connor v Cosgrove [2017] FamCAFC 61 (5 April 2017)

Principled Regulation: Federal Civil and Administrative Penalties in Australia (ALRC Report 95, 2002)

  • ASIC v Flugge (No 2) [2017] VSC 117 (10 April 2017)

Uniform Evidence Law (ALRC Report 102, 2005)

  • The Queen v Debresay (Ruling No 1) [2016] VSC 487 (16 August 2016)

  • Ying Mui & Ors v Frank Kiang Ngan Hoh & Ors (Ruling No 2) [2016] VSC 531 (5 September 2016)

  • R v BI (No 3) [2016] ACTSC 356 (12 December 2016)

  • Health Care Complaints Commission v Istephan [2017] NSWCATOD 15 (24 January 2017)

  • Clegg v R [2017] NSWCCA 125 (9 June 2017)

  • R v Quami & Quami (No 12) [2017] NSWSC 134 (28 February 2017)

  • AL v Regina [2017] NSWCCA 34 (22 March 2017)

  • Clarke (A Pseudonym) v The Queen [2017] VSCA 115 (18 May 2017)

  • R v Lou [2017] ACTSC 127 (8 June 2017)

  • Hughes v The Queen [2017] HCA 20 (14 June 2017)

Same Crime, Same Time: Sentencing of Federal Offenders (ALRC Report 103, 2006)

  • Director of Public Prosecutions (Cth) v Pratten (No 2) [2017] NSWCCA 42 (17 March 2017)

For Your Information: Australian Privacy Law and Practice (ALRC Report 108, 2008)

  • Jurecek v Director, Transport Safety Victoria [2016] VSC 285 (11 October 2016)