Butler v Attorney-General (Victoria)

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
Neutral Citation1961-0602 HCA A,[1961] HCA 32
Date1961
CourtHigh Court
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  • Putland v R
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 12 February 2004
    ...[33]–[34], 347–348 [62]–[63], 349 [67]. 32R v Jackson (1998) 72 SASR 490 at 513. 33 (2003) 77 ALJR 1566 ; 200 ALR 403. 34 Butler v Attorney-General (Vict) (1961) 106 CLR 268 at 275; Dossett v TKJ Nominees Pty Ltd (2003) 202 ALR 428 at 432 [14], 438 35 cf Goward v The Commonwealth (1957) ......
  • Momcilovic v The Queen
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 8 September 2011
    ...Court to be important in various respects. First, s 109 has a temporal operation, as indicated by the following: ( i) in 1961 Butler v Attorney-General (Vict)343 decided that, on repeal of the federal law in question, the State law previously rendered inoperative by s 109 resumed operation;......
  • Fortress Credit Corporation (Australia) II Pty Ltd v Fletcher
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 8 February 2013
    ...Alumina Pty Ltd v Commissioner of Territory Revenue (2009) 239 CLR 27 at 46–47 [47]; [2009] HCA 41. 103Butler v Attorney-General (Vict) (1961) 106 CLR 268 at 276; [1961] HCA 32 cited in Saraswati v The Queen (1991) 172 CLR 1 at 17; [1991] HCA 21. See also Ferdinands v Commissioner for Publi......
  • Burns v Corbett; Burns v Gaynor; Attorney General for New South Wales v Burns; Attorney General for New South Wales v Burns; New South Wales v Burns
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 18 April 2018
    ...HCA 36. 84Western Australia v The Commonwealth (1995) 183 CLR 373 at 464; [1995] HCA 47, quoting Butler v Attorney-General (Vict) (1961) 106 CLR 268 at 286; [1961] HCA 85Baxter v Commissioners of Taxation (NSW) (1907) 4 CLR 1087 at 1137–1138; Ffrost v Stevenson (1937) 58 CLR 528 at 573; [19......
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9 books & journal articles
  • Human Rights Protection in Australia: Interpretation Provisions and Parliamentary Supremacy
    • United Kingdom
    • Federal Law Review No. 32-1, March 2004
    • 1 March 2004
    ...statutes, as a result of the Commonwealth Constitution s 109. In relation to the effect of s 109, see Butler v Attorney-General (Vic) (1961) 106 CLR 268, especially 286 (Windeyer J); Western Australia v Commonwealth (1995) 183 CLR 373, 464–8 (Mason CJ, Brennan, Deane, Toohey, Gaudron and Mc......
  • Human Rights Protection in Australia: Interpretation Provisions and Parliamentary Supremacy
    • United Kingdom
    • Federal Law Review No. 32-1, March 2004
    • 1 March 2004
    ...statutes, as a result of the Commonwealth Constitution s 109. In relation to the effect of s 109, see Butler v Attorney-General (Vic) (1961) 106 CLR 268, especially 286 (Windeyer J); Western Australia v Commonwealth (1995) 183 CLR 373, 464–8 (Mason CJ, Brennan, Deane, Toohey, Gaudron and Mc......
  • Sharing Water from Transboundary Rivers: Limits on State Power
    • United Kingdom
    • Federal Law Review No. 44-1, March 2016
    • 1 March 2016
    ...offending s 109 in that context is ‘inoperative’: Wenn v Attorney-General (Vic) (1948) 77 CLR 84; Butler v Attorney-General (Vic) (1961) 106 CLR 268. 11 See Renard, above n 7; Ian Renard, Australian Interstate Rivers – Legal Rights and Administration (LLM Thesis, University of Melbourne, 19......
  • UWAIFO V. A-G. BENDEL STATE & ORS.
    • Nigeria
    • DSC Publications Online Nigerian Supreme Court Cases. 1982 Cases reported in 1982
    • 22 November 2022
    ...of Lands (1895) A.C. 425. 24.Reynolds v. Attorney-General of Nova Scotia (1896) A.C. 240. 25.Butler v. Attorney-General (Victoria) 106 C.L.R. 268. at 275 and 276. 40 26. Eruku v. Military Governor of Mid-Western State of Nigeria (1974) 1 All N.L.R. 163 - 175. Chief F.R.A. Williams S.A.N. (w......
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