Laing v Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union [2005] FCA 765

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Laing v Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union [2005] FCA 765

WILLIAM LAING (An inspector appointed pursuant to s 84(2)(a) of the Workplace Relations Act 1996) -v- CONSTRUCTION, FORESTRY, MINING AND ENERGY UNION and JOHN CUMMINS and S J HIGGINS PTY LTD and SHANE CHRISTOPHER SHEEDY

VID 895 of 2003

RYAN J

10 JUNE 2005

MELBOURNE

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

VICTORIA DISTRICT REGISTRY VID 895 of 2003

BETWEEN: WILLIAM LAING (An inspector appointed pursuant to s 84(2)(a) of the Workplace Relations Act 1996)

Applicant

AND: CONSTRUCTION, FORESTRY, MINING AND ENERGY UNION

First Respondent

AND JOHN CUMMINS

Second Respondent

AND S J HIGGINS PTY LTD

Third Respondent

SHANE CHRISTOPHER SHEEDY

Fourth Respondent

JUDGE: RYAN J

DATE OF ORDER: 10 JUNE 2005

WHERE MADE: MELBOURNE

THE COURT ORDERS THAT: 1. The applicant have leave to file and serve by 8 July 2005 a further amended application and a further amended statement of claim conforming generally with the reasons for judgment published this day. 2. Subject to any further or other order, each respondent file and serve by 5 August 2005 his or its amended defence to the further amended statement of claim referred to in paragraph 1 of this Order. 3. Liberty be reserved to any party to apply on not less than 48 hours notice in writing to the other parties. 4. There be a directions hearing on a date not before 5 August 2005 to be fixed after consultation with the parties.

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 VID 895 of 2003

BETWEEN: WILLIAM LAING (An inspector appointed pursuant to s 84(2)(a) of the Workplace Relations Act 1996)