Federal Court of Australia
ADMINISTEATIVE LAW - Commonwealth amployees' compensation - appeal
fcom Administrative Appea:s Tribunal allowing employee s request
toc Lump sum redemption of further payments - employee earning $40
nett per week as self-employed gardener and carpenter - whether partially or totally incapacitated ror employment - whether self-employment must be profitable - froposed use of Lump sum in
small business - whether decision-maker should consider details of proposal - whether lump sum prospect can be taken anto account in
assessing level of incapacity - meaning of "particularly
advantageous to the employee."
Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 s.44(1)
Compensation (Commonwealth Government Employees) Act 1971 ss.26,49
AUSTRALIAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION v PETER JOHN NEWSON
No. WAG 114 cf 1984
Woodward, Toohey & Pincus Jd. Perth
12 July 1985
Iii THE FREDEPTAG avet f AUSTE
WEETERN AUSTRALIA DISTRICT PESISTEY . No. WAG Lit GENERAL DIvItton ON AFPEAL FROM THE GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE DIVIEION OF THE ADMUNISTPATIVE APPEALS TRIBUNAL CONSTITUTED BY MR I.R. THOMPSON BETWEEN : AUSTRALIAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Applicant and PETER JOHN NEWSON Respondent
MINUTES OF ORDER
COURT: Woodward, Toohey & Pincus Jd.
DATE: 12 July 1985
PLACE: Perth
THE COURT ORDERS THAT:
The appeal be dismissed with costs.
(Settlement and entry of orders 15 dealt with by 0.36 of the
Federal Court Rules.)
aN) THE PREDEPAL Taver or
WESTEFU AUSTRALIS DISTRICT PECISTrY | No, NAG Ll4 of 1984
GENERAL DIVIS ron '
WM ASPERAL STROM THE GENERAL ADMINISTPATIVE DIVISION
OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS TPIBUNAL CONSTITUTED
BY MR T.PR. THOMPSON
BETWEEN :
AUSTRALIAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Applicant
and PETER JOHN NEWSON Respondent COURT: Woodward, Toohey & Pincus Jd. DATE: 12 July 1985 PLACE: Perth REASONS FOR JUDGMENT
WOODWARD J.
This 15 an appeal, on questions of law pursuant to
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