Commonwealth v Western Australia
| Jurisdiction | Australia Federal only |
| Judgment Date | 1999 |
| Neutral Citation | [1999] HCA 5,1999-0211 HCA A |
| Date | 1999 |
| Court | High Court |
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38 cases
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Austral Pacific Group Ltd v Airservices Australia
...alter the nature of respective rights in relation to different subject-matters19. The nature of the subject-matter involved in The Commonwealth v Western Australia20 rendered s 64 inapplicable. No such obstacle is presented here. The dispute is between two tortfeasors in respect of an award......
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Open Bay Timber Limited and Papua New Guinea Forest Authority v Hon Lucas Dekena, Minister for Lands & Physical Planning and Henry Wasa, Registrar of Titles and The Independent State of Papua New Guinea and Secretary, Department of Lands & Physical Planning and Papua New Guinea Land Board and Tzen Plantations Limited (2013) N5109
...of its property, rights, interests or prerogatives unless that is clearly stated or necessarily implied (Commonwealth v Western Australia [1999] HCA 5). • The Mevelo land, Portion 761 as it then was, has never been and was not immediately before the coming into operation of the Forestry Act......
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Pape v Commissioner of Taxation
...(NSW); Ex parte Defence Housing Authority (1997) 190 CLR 410 at 427, 443–444, 455, 473–474. 268 The Commonwealth v Western Australia (1999) 196 CLR 392 at 471 [229]; [1999] HCA 5. 270 (1997) 190 CLR 410 at 424–426. See also at 457–458 per McHugh J, 473–474 per Gummow J. 271 (1970) 123 CLR 8......
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Western Australia v Ward; Attorney-General (Nt) v Ward;Ningarmara v Northern Territory;Ward v Crosswalk Pty Ltd
...s 223. 750Victoria v The Commonwealth (The Kakariki) (1937) 58 CLR 618 at 630–631; Commonwealth v Western Australia (Mining Act Case) (1999) 196 CLR 392 at 417 [61]–[62] per Gleeson CJ and Gaudron J, 439–441 [139]–[145] per Gummow J, 478 [259] per Hayne 751Wik (1996) 187 CLR 1 at 165–166 pe......
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12 books & journal articles
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Native title and the 'acquisition of property' under the Australian constitution.
...(Cth); Exparte Lawler (1994) 179 CLR 270; Commonwealth v WMC Resources Ltd (1998) 194 CLR 1 ('WMC'); Commonwealth v Western Australia (1999) 196 CLR 392; Airservices Australia v Canadian Airlines International Ltd (2000) 202 CLR (82) In that case, McHugh J said that '[t]he constitutional te......
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The Legal Personality of the Commonwealth of Australia
...Ibid.112. Ibid.113. Ibid 547–9 (Gummow and Kirby JJ).114. Ibid 548–9 (Gummow and Kirby JJ).115. Commonwealth v Western Australia (1999) 196 CLR 392 (‘Mining Act Case’).116. Ibid 429–30 [105]–[106].117. Ibid 431 [109] (Gummow J).118. Sue v Hill (1999) 199 CLR 462.119. Cf Mining Act Case (199......
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The Limits and Use of Executive Power by Government
...41 See Barton v Commonwealth (1974) 131 CLR 477, 498 (Mason J); Commonwealth v Western Australia (1999) 196 CLR 392, 430 [106] (Gummow J). Cf R v Secretary of State for the Home Department, Ex parte Fire Brigades Union [1995] 2 AC 513, 573 (Lord Nicholls) ('Fire Brigades'): 'the residue of ......
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Conflicts and Choice of Law within the Australian Constitutional Context
...Kakariki (1937) 58 CLR 618, 630 (Dixon J).237 Commonwealth v Western Australia (1999) 196 CLR 392, 439–442 [138]–[147] (Gummow J).238 (1989) 168 CLR 340, 374.239 Cf Kirk, above n 210, 661–8.240 Union Steamship (1988) 166 CLR 1, 14 (per curiam), discussed in Part 1.3 286 Federal Law Review V......
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