Austin v Commonwealth

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
Neutral Citation[2003] HCA 3,2003-0205 HCA A
Date2003
CourtHigh Court
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  • The 2017 Winterton Lecture. Sir Owen Dixon Today
    • Australia
    • University of Western Australia Law Review No. 43-1, January 2018
    • 1 January 2018
    ...145 Re Australian Education Union; Ex parte Victoria (1995) 184 CLR 188; [1995] HCA 7. 146 Austin v The Commonwealth (2003) 215 CLR 185; [2003] HCA 3. 147 Clarke v Commissioner of Taxation (2009) 240 CLR 272; [2009] HCA 33. 148 See Winterton, ‘The High Court and Federalism: A Centenary Eval......
  • The Legal Personality of the Commonwealth of Australia
    • United Kingdom
    • Federal Law Review No. 47-1, March 2019
    • 1 March 2019
    ...210. Burns v Ransley (1949) 79 CLR 101 (‘Burns’).211. Ibid 115.212. Lamshed v Lake (1958) 99 CLR 132, 141–2.213. Austin v Commonwealth (2003) 215 CLR 185, 302 [284] (Kirby J).214. Queensland v Commonwealth (1977) 139 CLR 585 (‘Second Territory Senators Case’).215. Ibid 615 (emphasis added).......
  • Attributes and Attribution of State Courts — Federalism and the Kable Principle
    • United Kingdom
    • Federal Law Review No. 40-1, March 2012
    • 1 March 2012
    ...17 See, eg, Melbourne Corporation v Commonwealth (1947) 74 CLR 31 ('Melbourne Corporation'); Austin v Commonwealth (2003) 215 CLR 185 ('Austin'); Clarke v Federal Commissioner of Taxation (2009) 240 CLR 272 ('Clarke'). 18 See especially Austin (2003) 215 CLR 185. 19 Kable (1 996) 189 CLR 51......
  • Grounding the High Court's Modern Section 92 Jurisprudence: The case for Improper Purpose as the Touchstone
    • United Kingdom
    • Federal Law Review No. 33-3, September 2005
    • 1 September 2005
    ...(Rich J), 74 (Starke J), 82 (Dixon J); Re Australian Education Union; Ex parte Victoria (1995) 184 CLR 188, 227; Austin v Commonwealth (2003) 215 CLR 185, 217 (Gleeson CJ), 248 (Gaudron, Gummow and Hayne JJ), 278–9 (McHugh J), 301 (Kirby J). 166 While this is clearly the dominant view, ther......
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