Federal Court of Australia
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TCHWORDS
Administrative Jaw - application for writ of mandamus against the Minister for Communications - duty of Minister to consider application for a supplementary television licence - discretionary factors - whether unwarrantable delay by the applicant - whether full disclosure of all relevant matters by the applicant when applying for order nisi - whether proposed legislative changes would render relief futile.
Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 Broadcasting and Television Act 1942, s3.82A, 87(3), 98(c) Televisi endment Act 1985, s.98(c)
oadc n Judiciary Act 1903, s.39B
PLICATION OF MANDAMUS AGAINST THE MINIS FOR COMMUNICATIONS, EX PARTE NBN LIMITED
NO. G 379 OF 1986
BOWEN C.J. 2 December 1986 Sydney.
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IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUS' NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY } No. G379 of 1986 GENERAL DIVISION )
Application for writ of mandamus
against the MINISTER FOR COMMUNICATIONS
Respondent
Ex parte NBN LIMITED
Prosecutor
JUDGE MAKING ORDER: Bowen C.J. PLACE: Sydney DATE: 2 December 1986 MINUTE OF ORDER COURT_O F 1. The order nisi for a writ of mandamus be made absolute. 2. The Minister for Communications pay to NBN Limited its
costs of the application to date. 3. The operation of this order be suspended for a period of
14 days with liberty to either party to apply to this Court in the meantime for further order.
Note: Settlement and entry of orders is dealt with in Order 36 of the Federal Court Rules
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IN OURT OF AUSTRALIA ) NEW SOUTH ISTRI GISTRY ) No. G379 of 1986 )
Application for writ of mandamus against the MINISTER FOR Lexe) ICATIONS
Respondent
Ex parte NBN LIMITED
Prosecutor
REASONS FOR JUDGMENT C.J.
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