Federal Court of Australia
OO {id ose, ce . ' Yo "o » a 1 "I \, a 'Se ON Ne ST, —_ ra _ NOTH [A 27 CATCHWORDS ~ ne BROADCASTING AND TELEVISION ACT - Declarations - whether
Australian FProadcasting Tribunal failed to perform its
obligations under Act - whether Tribunal should have made certain material available for public inspection - what constitutes ""avallable for public inspection" - whether Inquiry commenced
without jurisdiction - injunctions.
Administrative Law - judicial review - decisions limiting scope
of inquiry and extent of participation by incumbent licensees -
breach cf natural justice - ctatutory obligatians - scape of inquiry - whether choice of vision carrier and cftommercial
viability are outside the scope of tnquiry - questions of public
untcrest - xraqghts of usneumbent licensees to participate in inquiry.
Administrative Law - judicial review - decision of Tribunal directing incumbent licensees toe eroduce documents - whether meaning of direction was clear - whether the direction was Oppressive ~- quantity of dacuments to be produced - length of
time for which records required.
Administrative Law - judicial review - decision of Tribunal
directing iancumbent licensees to produce documents - whether . '
publication should be restricted to a "need to know" basis - onus on incumbent licensees to show some good reason for restricting
publication - production of documents to "special interest"
parties - whether detriment outweighs the public right and
interest in documents being public.
Administrative Law - judicial review - decision of Australian
Broadcasting Tribunal to grant extension of time to Ilodge
application under Broadcasting and Television Act - unlimited
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power under s5.93=2/¢5).
Scurr v. Brisbane City Council (1973) 133 CLR 242
Australian Broadcasting Tribunal, ex parte 2HD Pty Limited (1979)
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