Pape v Commissioner of Taxation

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
JudgeFrench CJ
Judgment Date07 July 2009
Neutral Citation2009-0707 HCA A,[2009] HCA 23
CourtHigh Court
Docket NumberS35/2009
Date07 July 2009
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62 cases
  • Williams v Commonwealth of Australia
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 20 June 2012
    ...to statutes. His Honour's conception of executive power was consistent with that most recently discussed by this Court in Pape v Federal Commissioner of Taxation 40. It does not afford support for the broad proposition that the Executive Government of the Commonwealth can do anything about ......
  • JT International SA v Commonwealth of Australia
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 5 October 2012
    ...is another member. To apply s 15(2) would not be to ‘read up’ the Packaging Act in the impermissible manner discussed in Pape v Federal Commissioner of Taxation114. The issue on the demurrer and the questions reserved 100 The issue then posed by the demurrer and the leading questions reserv......
  • Plaintiff M61/2010E v Commonwealth of Australia
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 11 November 2010
    ...Darling Casino Ltd v NSW Casino Control Authority (1997) 191 CLR 602 at 632; [1997] HCA 11. 41 Pape v Federal Commissioner of Taxation (2009) 238 CLR 1 at 69 [158]; [2009] HCA 42 Section 36(2) provides: 43 Dranichnikov v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs (2003) 77 ALJR 1088......
  • Plaintiff S10/2011 v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 7 September 2012
    ...Assessment Commission (2000) 199 CLR 135 at 157–158 [57]–[58]; [2000] HCA 5. 72 (2010) 243 CLR 319 at 359 [103]. See also Pape v Federal Commissioner of Taxation (2009) 238 CLR 1 at 34–36 [45]–[52], 68–69 [150]–[158]; [2009] HCA 73Allan v Transurban City Link Ltd (2001) 208 CLR 167 at 174 ......
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3 firm's commentaries
  • Constitutional recognition of local government: a much-needed reform
    • Australia
    • Mondaq Australia
    • 23 May 2013
    ...recognition of local government, please see the Expert Panel's final report here and the House Committee's final report here. Foonotes 1 (2009) 238 CLR 1. 2 (2012) 288 ALR The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be s......
  • Williams (No. 2) overview: validity of government grants and funding programs
    • Australia
    • Mondaq Australia
    • 25 June 2014
    ...Robert French on the limitations of the scope of the executive power under s 61 in decisions like Pape v Commissioner of Taxation (2009) 238 CLR 1 and Williams v Commonwealth (2012) 248 CLR 156. However, the plurality judgment in Williams (No. 2) provides greater clarity on the scope of the......
  • Pape And Government Spending - No Cause For Alarm
    • Australia
    • Mondaq Australia
    • 26 October 2009
    ...spending does not exceed the limits set out in the decision. The decision of the High Court in Pape v Commissioner of Taxation [2009] HCA 23 has prompted concerns of apocalyptic consequences for Commonwealth spending. While the Court takes a narrower approach to Commonwealth appropriations ......
45 books & journal articles
  • Mandatory sentencing for people smuggling: issues of law and policy.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 36 No. 2, August 2012
    • 1 August 2012
    ...event: see above n 291 and accompanying text. (387) Acts Interpretation Act 1901 (Gth) s 15A. See, eg, Pape v Commissioner of Taxation (2009) 238 CLR 1, 92-4 [246]-[251] (Gummow, Grennan and Bell JJ); R v Hughes (2000) 202 CLR 535, 555-6 [39]-[41] (Gleeson CJ, Gaudron, McHugh, Gummow, Hayne......
  • The 2017 Winterton Lecture. Sir Owen Dixon Today
    • Australia
    • University of Western Australia Law Review No. 43-1, January 2018
    • 1 January 2018
    ...49. 68 (1934) 52 CLR 335, 347, per Gavan Duffy CJ, Dixon, Evatt, McTiernan JJ. 69 (1988) 165 CLR 360; [1988] HCA 18. 70 (2009) 238 CLR 1; [2009] HCA 23. 71 A-G (Vic) v The Commonwealth (1945) 71 CLR 237, 271-2; [1945] HCA 30. 72 (2007) 233 CLR 307; [2007] HCA 33. 73 Australian Communist Par......
  • The Race Power — Its Replacement and Interpretation
    • United Kingdom
    • Federal Law Review No. 40-3, September 2012
    • 1 September 2012
    ...5 Cole v Whitfield (1988) 165 CLR 360, 385; Pape v Commissioner of Taxation (2009) 238 CLR 1, 106 [298] (Hayne and Kiefel JJ) and 148–9 [430]–[431] (Heydon J); NSW v Commonwealth (2006) 229 CLR 1, 272–3 [683] (Callinan J); Singh v Commonwealth (2004) 222 CLR 322, 337–8 [21]–[22] (Gleeson CJ......
  • The Legal Personality of the Commonwealth of Australia
    • United Kingdom
    • Federal Law Review No. 47-1, March 2019
    • 1 March 2019
    ...(No 2)’).159. Williams (No 1) (2012) 248 CLR 156, 295 [340], 319 [403].160. Davis v Commonwealth (1988) 166 CLR 79, 108.161. Pape (2009) 238 CLR 1, 60 [126] (French CJ), 83 [214] (Gummow, Crennan and Bell JJ).162. Williams (No 1) (2012) 248 CLR 156, 320 [405] (Heydon J).163. Ibid 368–9 [577......
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