Federal Court of Australia
CATCHWORDS
Refusal to answer questions before Royal Commission - whether defendants apoeared as witnesses before Federal Commission - conduct of Federal and State Commissions - whether questions asked by Commissioner were relevant to Federal inquiry - whether questions asked by counsel assisting Commission were thought proper by Commission aun its Federal capacity or deemed relevant by it to the Federal inquiry - failure of witnesses to take objection to questions on ground of self-incrimination - contemporaneous proceedings in Federal Court of
Australia for deregistration - whether Commission proceedings in contempt of Court.
Royal Commissions Act 1992 (Cth) ss.5(1), 6, 6DD, 6FA, 7(2)
Secret Commissions Act 1905 (Cth) s.4 Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1904 (Cth) s.158
The State of Victoria and John Spence Winneke and 'She Australian Building Construction Employees' and Buiiders Labourers' Federation and The Commonwealth of Australia and John Spence Winneke and The Australian Building
Construction Employees' and Buriders Labourers' Federation (1982) 41 ALR 71
McGuinness v The Attorney-General of Victoria (1940) 63 CLR 73
R v Nicholson, ex parte Protean (Holdings) Limited & Anr (delivered 15 September 1981) (S.Ct.Vic)
Hammond v Commonwealth of Australia (1982) 42 ALR 327 Attorney-General v Mulholland £1963] 2 QB 477
Proudman v Dayman (1941) 67 CLR 536
In the matter of Gallagher (delivered 22 March 1982) (S.Ct.Vic)
THE QUEEN v CHARLES WALTER McDONALD ACT G.34, 35 of 1982 THE QUEEN v STEVEN BLACK ACT G.36-38 of 1982
THE QUEEN v KENNETH CHARLES MILLER ACT G.39-41 of 1982 THE QUEEN v PETER JOHN O'DEA ACT G.42-50 of 1982
THE QUEEN v THOMAS McLENNAN ACT G.52-58 of 1982
Coram : Davies, J
Canberra
4 October 1983
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY DISTRICT REGISTRY
GENERAL DIVISION
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