Newell, K.V. v. The Australian Telecommunications Commission & anor [1985] FCA 371

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA ) oo NEW SOUTH HALES DISTRICT PRGISTRY } No. 697 of 1985 ¥ ~- GENERAL DIVISION ~~ BETWEEN : KEVIN VICTOR NEWELL Applicant AND: THE AUSTRALIAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSTON AND: THE COMMISSIONER FOR EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION Respondents

MINUTE OF ORDER JUDGE MAKING ORDER: BEAUMONT J.

DATE OF ORDER: 2 AUGUST 1985 WHERE MADE: SYDNEY

THE COURT ORDERS THAT: - l. That the application be dismissed.

2. That the applicant pay the costs of The Australian Telecommunications Commission of the application.

3. That the Commissioner for Employees' Compensation pay the costs of the applicant of the application incurred on and after 5 July 1985.

Note: Settlement and entry of orders is dealt with in Order 36 of the Federal Court Rules.

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BETWEEN : KEVIN VICTOR NEWELL Applicant AND: THE AUSTRALIAN TELECOMMUNTCATIONS COMMISSION AND: THE COMMISSTONER FOR EMPLOYERS'

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CORAM: Beaumont, J.

DATED: 2 August 1985

REASONS FOR JUDGMENT (on costs)

BEAUMONT, J.: The applicant, Mr. K.V. Newell, now seeks

the costs of his application.

The background to the matter is as follows. On 18

April 1985, the applicant filed an application for an order

to review the failure of The Australian Tealecommunications

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Commission ("Telecom") to détermine 15 claim

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compensation for medical and ancillary costs under 2

Compensation (Commonwealth Government Employees) Act, 1971 ("the Act"). The application was supported by an affidavit