Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Lawyers for Forests Inc. v Minister for the Environment Heritage and the Arts [2009] FCAFC 114
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW – decision made under s 133 of Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth) to approve proposal – whether decision authorised by Act – whether conditions attached to approval authorised by Act. Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth) ss 3, 3A, 23, 24A, 130, 133, 134, 136, 391 Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Regulations 2000 (Cth), Part 4
LAWYERS FOR FORESTS INC. v MINISTER FOR THE ENVIRONMENT HERITAGE AND THE ARTS and GUNNS LIMITED
VID 320 of 2009
SUNDBERG, DOWSETT AND JACOBSON JJ
3 SEPTEMBER 2009
MELBOURNE
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
VICTORIA DISTRICT REGISTRY VID 320 of 2009
GENERAL DIVISION
ON APPEAL FROM A SINGLE JUDGE OF THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
BETWEEN: LAWYERS FOR FORESTS INC.
Appellant
AND: MINISTER FOR THE ENVIRONMENT HERITAGE AND THE ARTS
First Respondent
GUNNS LIMITED
Second Respondent
JUDGES: SUNDBERG, DOWSETT AND JACOBSON JJ
DATE OF ORDER: 3 SEPTEMBER 2009
WHERE MADE: MELBOURNE
THE COURT ORDERS THAT:
1. The appeal be dismissed. 2. The appellant pay the respondents' costs of the appeal. Note: Settlement and entry of orders is dealt with in Order 36 of the Federal Court Rules. The text of entered orders can be located using eSearch on the Court's website.
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
VICTORIA DISTRICT REGISTRY VID 320 of 2009
GENERAL DIVISION
ON APPEAL FROM A SINGLE JUDGE OF THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
BETWEEN: LAWYERS FOR FORESTS INC.
Appellant
AND: MINISTER FOR THE ENVIRONMENT HERITAGE AND THE ARTS
First Respondent
GUNNS LIMITED
Second Respondent
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