Chacmol Holdings Pty Limited v Handberg (in his capacity as Administrator of Australian Risk Analysis Pty Limited [2005] FCAFC 191

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Chacmol Holdings Pty Limited v Handberg (in his capacity as Administrator of Australian Risk Analysis Pty Limited [2005] FCAFC 191 COSTS – whether a costs certificate should be issued pursuant to the Federal Proceedings (Costs) Act 1981 (Cth) Federal Proceedings (Costs) Act 1981 (Cth) ss 3, 6, 7, 14 CHACMOL HOLDINGS PTY LIMITED (ACN 008 605 892) AND MATTHEW LEE JOHNSTON v GEOFFREY NIELS HANDBERG (IN HIS CAPACITY AS ADMINISTRATOR OF AUSTRALIAN RISK ANALYSIS PTY LIMITED) AND AUSTRALIAN RISK ANALYSIS PTY LIMITED (CONTROLLER AND ADMINISTRATOR APPOINTED) (ACN 052 231 937) V 736 OF 2004 TAMBERLIN, NORTH AND DOWSETT JJ 7 SEPTEMBER 2005 MELBOURNE

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

VICTORIA DISTRICT REGISTRY V 736 OF 2004

BETWEEN: CHACMOL HOLDINGS PTY LIMITED (ACN 008 605 892)

FIRST APPELLANT

MATTHEW LEE JOHNSTON

SECOND APPELLANT

AND: GEOFFREY NIELS HANDBERG (IN HIS CAPACITY AS ADMINISTRATOR OF AUSTRALIAN RISK ANALYSIS PTY LIMITED)

FIRST RESPONDENT

AUSTRALIAN RISK ANALYSIS PTY LIMITED (CONTROLLER AND ADMINISTRATOR APPOINTED) (ACN 052 231 937)

SECOND RESPONDENT

JUDGES: TAMBERLIN, NORTH and DOWSETT JJ

DATE OF ORDER: 7 SEPTEMBER 2005

WHERE MADE: MELBOURNE

THE COURT ORDERS THAT: 1. The application for a costs certificate be refused. Note: Settlement and entry of orders is dealt with in Order 36 of the Federal Court Rules.

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

VICTORIA DISTRICT REGISTRY V 736 OF 2004

BETWEEN: CHACMOL HOLDINGS PTY LIMITED (ACN 008 605 892)

FIRST APPELLANT

MATTHEW LEE JOHNSTON

SECOND APPELLANT

AND: GEOFFREY NIELS HANDBERG (IN HIS CAPACITY AS ADMINISTRATOR OF AUSTRALIAN RISK ANALYSIS PTY LIMITED)