Amalgamated Television Services Pty Ltd v Australian Broadcasting Commission [1984] FCA 143

CATCHRMORDS

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - iudicial review - decision of respondent requiring applicant to supplv certain information - whether respondent authorisea tc require the provision of said information - whether reauest bad at law - relationship hetween Broadcasting and Televisia Act 1942 and Television Stations Licence Fees Act 1964.

Breadcastina and Televiszron Act 1942. ss. 16, 196, 129, 132

Television Stations Licence Fees Act 1964, ss. 3, 4. 5, 4, 7

Administrative Decisions (dudicial Review) Act 1977, waras. S¢1)tey, (di), (8) and (f), paras. 5(2)¢(a) and (c).

AMALGAMATED TEGCPYVTSTON SFDVICKS PTY. LIMITED vw. AlSTRATTAN RENATCASTING TRIBTINAL

NSW G4ie aF 19823

NEW SOUTH WALES DISTPICT REGISTPY » No, G4i8 of 19 \ GENERAL DIVISION \

RETWEEN - AMALGAMATED TELEVISION SERVICES PTV. LIMITED Applicant AND: AUSTRALTAN BRGADCASTING TRIRUNAL

Respondent

ITDGE MAKING ORDERS: LOCKHART J.

DATE: 1 JUNE 1984 WHERE MADE: SYDNEY

OPDER

THE COURT ORDERS THAT:

i, The decision of the respondent to supply to ut che information described in 4(pl, (ec), (8) and (f) of the respondent's letter

apniicant dated 15 Seprember 1983 he cuashed.

apolicant's

w he yespondent yay tne

oroceeding.

requiring the applicant

Paras.

to the

fa) Fh ie hem Ot)

TY THE TSDERAL CoupT OF AUSTPALTA |

NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY » No. G418 of 1983 t

GENERAL DIVISToN }

RETWEEN : AMALGAMATED TELEVISION SERVICES

PTY. LIMITED

AND: BROADCASTING Pespondent CORAM: LOCKHAPT J. 1 dune 1984 EASONS FOP JUDGMENT LOCKHART J. Amalgamated Television Services Pty. Limited (the applicant! seeks an order of review under the Administrative

or a decision of the Austyalian Broadcasting Tribunal (the

reepondent that the applicant supply ta the respondent the

letter from the respondent to the applicant dated 15 Sentemher

1983. The Jetrer., ¢ao far as presentiv relevant, reads as