Federal Court of Australia
Federal Court of Australia
Knowles v BlueScope Steel Limited [2021] FCAFC 32 File number: NSD 1012 of 2020
Judgment of: LOGAN, FLICK AND KERR JJ
Date of judgment: 12 March 2021
Catchwords: INDUSTRIAL LAW – decision of the Fair Work Commission – permission to appeal to the Full Bench of the Fair Work Commission – significant error of fact – whether jurisdictional fact – power of Court to review finding by the Full Bench that error was of fact and significant
Legislation: Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) ss 340, 341, 342, 381, 385, 386, 387, 394, 399, 400, 570, 604, 607, Divs 3, 4 Pt 3-1, 3-2 Judiciary Act 1903 (Cth) s 39B Workplace Relations Act 1996 (Cth)
Cases cited: A v Corruption and Crime Commissioner [2013] WASCA 288, (2013) 306 ALR 491 Australian Broadcasting Tribunal v Bond (1990) 170 CLR 321 Australian Postal Corporation v D'Rozario [2014] FCAFC 89, (2014) 222 FCR 303 Australian Postal Corporation v Gorman [2011] FCA 975, (2011) 196 FCR 126 Avon Downs Pty Ltd v Federal Commissioner of Taxation (1949) 78 CLR 353 Baker v Patrick Projects Pty Ltd [2014] FCAFC 165, (2014) 226 FCR 302 Barry Ronald Kennelly v Incitec Ltd [1998] FCA 1470 Bianco Walling Pty Ltd v Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union [2020] FCAFC 50, (2020) 275 FCR 385 BlueScope Steel Limited v Knowles [2020] FWCFB 3439 BP Refinery (Kwinana) Pty Ltd v Tracey [2020] FCAFC 89, (2020) 276 FCR 9 Coal & Allied Mining Services Pty Ltd v Lawler [2011] FCAFC 54, (2011) 192 FCR 78 Coal & Allied Operations Pty Limited v Australian Industrial Relations Commission [2000] HCA 47, (2000) 203 CLR 194 FTZK v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2014] HCA 26; 88 ALRJ 752 House v The King (1936) 55 CLR 499 Knowles v Bluescope Steel Limited [2020] FWC 1015 Lambley v DP World Sydney Limited [2013] FCA 4 Linfox Australia Pty Ltd v Fair Work Commission [2013] FCAFC 157, (2013) 240 IR 178 Liquor Hospitality and Miscellaneous Union v Arnotts Biscuits Limited (2010) 188 FCR 221 McLean v Tedman (1984) 155 CLR 306 Minister for Immigration and Citizenship v Li (2013) 249 CLR 332 Minister for Immigration and Border Protection v Singh (2014) 231 FCR 437 Minister for Immigration and Citizenship v SZMDS [2010] HCA 16, (2010) 240 CLR 611 Pal v Commonwealth of Australia [2020] FCA 1483 Toms v Harbour City Ferries Pty Ltd [2015] FCAFC 35, (2015) 229 FCR 537 Tracey v BP Refinery (Kwinana) Pty Ltd [2020] FWCFB 820
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