Environment Protection Authority v Caltex Refining Company Pty Ltd
| Jurisdiction | Australia Federal only |
| Court | High Court |
| Judgment Date | 1993 |
| Neutral Citation | [1993] HCA 74,1993-1224 HCA A |
| Date | 1993 |
| Year | 1993 |
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