Australian Competition & Consumer Commission v .Chaste Corporation Pty Ltd (in liq) (ACN 089 837 329) [2002] FCA 1183

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Australian Competition & Consumer Commission v Chaste Corporation Pty Ltd (in liq) (ACN 089 837 329) [2002] FCA 1183

PROCEDURE – service outside the Commonwealth – leave for service of originating application and statement of claim outside the Commonwealth – availability of substituted service

Federal Court Rules O 8 r 2

Australian Securities and Investment Commission v Sweeney (No 2) (2001) 38 ASCR 743 followed AUSTRALIAN COMPETITION AND CONSUMER COMMISSION v CHASTE CORPORATION PTY LTD (IN LIQUIDATION) (ACN 089 837 329) AND BRADDON RALPH WEBB Q 252 OF 2001

DRUMMOND J 16 SEPTEMBER 2002 BRISBANE

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

QUEENSLAND DISTRICT REGISTRY Q 252 OF 2001

BETWEEN: AUSTRALIAN COMPETITION AND CONSUMER COMMISSION

APPLICANT

AND: CHASTE CORPORATION PTY LTD (IN LIQUIDATION) (ACN 089 837 329)

FIRST RESPONDENT

BRADDON RALPH WEBB

SECOND RESPONDENT

JUDGE: DRUMMOND J

DATE OF ORDER: 16 SEPTEMBER 2002

WHERE MADE: BRISBANE

THE COURT ORDERS THAT:

1. The applicant be granted leave to join the following persons as respondents in this proceeding:

(a) Orlawood Pty Ltd (ACN 059 294 334);

(b) Peter Clarence Foster;

(c) Jillian Louise Foster;

(d) Sean Petrie Allen Cousins;

(e) Constantine Xenoudakis;

(f) Kevin McMullan;

(g) Ken Cooper; and

(h) Stephen D'Alton.

2. The applicant be granted leave to amend the application and statement of claim in the terms of the draft amended application and draft amended statement of claim annexed hereto.

3. The applicant be granted leave to serve the amended application and amended statement of claim on Peter Foster and Jillian Foster outside of the Commonwealth.

4. The applicant may serve the amended application and amended statement of claim annexed hereto and a copy of these orders on Peter Foster and Jillian Foster by serving those documents: