Federal Court of Australia
| JUDGMENT No, S26 4 OY
A wW_o ADMINISTRATIVE LAW <- whether decision of magistrate an administrative decision - whether decision to refuse consent
to marriage of minor is exercise of judicial power
MARRIAGE - consent to marriage of minor - what constitutes exceptional and unusual circumstances - test to be applied - misapplication of test
iv. isi Judicia Review Act 1977, s3 "decision of an administrative character" Marriage Act 1961, s12(2)(b) "so exceptional and unusual"
Hilton v Wells (1985) 157 CLR 57
Love v Attorney General (NSW) (1990) 169 CLR 307
Re an Application pursuant to s20 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1959 (Cth) (1974) 3 ACTR ae
ea v_Newtow vi General Cooperative Building Society No 4 Ltd (1943) 67 CLR 25
WSGAL Pty Ltd v Trade Practices Commission (1994) 12 ALR 673 Re Application by P & P (1973) VR 533 Re Hampton (1965) 7 FLR 353 Evans v Friemann (1981) 53 FLR 235 Re 2 (1970) 15 FLR 420 Re _ SG, (1968) 11 FLR 326 s ° ommissj v_Idriss (1992) 26 ALD 257
Re Australian qasuranee Employees Union: Ex parte Academy
gnsurance Pty Ltd (1988) 62 ALJR 426 Re K (1963) 5 FLR 38
Re and infant) (1964-5) NSWR 2004
Re W (1968) QWN 45
Minist fe) mmigration and Ethnic Affairs v Conyngham (1986) 11 FCR 528
Northern NSW Pty Ltd v Australian Broadcasting Tribunal (1990) 26 FCR 39
No. NG 6 994
K v DENIS ERIC CULLEN Esq and another
MOORE J
SYDNEY
14 NOV 1994
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA PRINCIPAL REGISTRY
10 NOVEMBER 1994
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA ) ) OUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY ) No. NG 683 of 1994 ) Ny: Vv. ON ) ETWEEN: K Applicant AND: DENIS ERIC CULLEN Esq First Respondent Ai RNEY_ GEN: L_FOR TH COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA Second Respondent JUDGE: Moore J
PLACE: sydney DATE: 10 November 1994
ORDER OF THE COURT
THE COURT ORDERS THAT:
1. The decision of the first respondent of 13 September 1994 refusing the application for an order authorising the applicant to marry Mr F be set aside.
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