Orchard, David John v Victoria Police Gehrig, Patrick Bernhard v Victoria Police Glasgow, Allan Stuart v Victoria Police [1998] FCA 368

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA INDUSTRIAL LAW - application for costs - whether s 347 of Workplace Relations Act 1996 (Cth) applies only to inter partes proceedings - discretion of Court to order costs.

Workplace Relations Act 1996 (Cth) s 347 Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) s 43 Nilsen v Loyal Orange Trust (North J, 11 September 1997, Industrial Relations Court of Australia, unreported), followed DAVID JOHN ORCHARD v VICTORIA POLICE VI 1339 of 1997 PATRICK GEHRIG v VICTORIA POLICE VI 1340 of 1997 ALLAN STUART GLASGOW v STATE OF VICTORIA VI 1406 of 1997 MARSHALL J MELBOURNE 17 FEBRUARY 1998

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

VICTORIA DISTRICT REGISTRY vi 1339 of 1997

BETWEEN: DAVID JOHN ORCHARD

Applicant

AND: VICTORIA POLICE

Respondent

VI 1339 OF 1997

JUDGE: MARSHALL J

DATE OF ORDER: 17 FEBRUARY 1998

WHERE MADE: MELBOURNE

THE COURT ORDERS THAT: 1. There be no order as to costs in respect to the costs claimed by the respondent.

2. There be no order as to costs in respect of the costs claimed by the proposed parties Mr Guiliano and Mr Davidson. Note: Settlement and entry of orders is dealt with in Order 36 of the Federal Court Rules.

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

VICTORIA DISTRICT REGISTRY vi 1340 of 1997

BETWEEN: PATRICK GEHRIG

Applicant

AND: VICTORIA POLICE

Respondent

VI 1340 OF 1997

JUDGE: MARSHALL J

DATE OF ORDER: 17 FEBRUARY 1998

WHERE MADE: MELBOURNE

THE COURT ORDERS THAT: 1. There be no order as to costs in respect to the costs claimed by the respondent.

2. There be no order as to costs in respect of the costs claimed by the proposed parties Mr Guiliano and Mr Davidson. Note: Settlement and entry of orders is dealt with in Order 36 of the Federal Court Rules.