Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Australian Securities & Investments Commission v Piggott Wood & Baker [2006] FCA 1774 WINDING UP – liquidator's costs and expenses of responding to requests for information by ASIC – winding up order providing that costs of liquidator to be confirmed by District Registrar Held: 1. Confirmation by District Registrar reviewable by rehearing de novo 2. Liquidator entitled to be paid costs of providing information Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) ss 473(3) and (5), 536(1)(a), 601EE(1) Legal Profession Act 1993 (Tas) s 108(2)(a)(iii) Federal Court of Australia Act 1974 (Cth) s 35A(1)(h) Federal Court (Corporations) Rules 2000 (Cth) r 16.1(1),(2) Schweppes Ltd v Archer (1934) 34 SR (NSW) 178 at 183 distinguished Harris v Caladine (1991) 172 CLR 84 cited Cachia v Westpac Financial Services Limited [2003] FCA 817 at [18]-[24] cited Mazukov v University of Tasmania [2004] FCAFC 159 at [21]-[24] cited Pantzer v Wenkart (2006) 153 FCR 466 at [44] discussed Venetian Nominees Pty Ltd v Conlan (1998) 20 WAR 96 at 102-106 discussed Re Korda; in the matter of Stockford Ltd (2004) 140 FCR 424 discussed Ide v Ide (2004) 50 ACSR 324 discussed Australian Securities and Investment Commission v Atlantic 3 Financial (Aust) Pty Ltd [2004] QSC 133 discussed Mirror Group Newspapers plc v Maxwell [1988] 1 BCLC 638 discussed AUSTRALIAN SECURITIES AND INVESTMENTS COMMISSION v PIGGOTT, WOOD & BAKER (A FIRM) TAD 42 OF 2001
HEEREY J
18 DECEMBER 2006
MELBOURNE (HEARD IN HOBART) IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
TASMANIA DISTRICT REGISTRY tAD 42 OF 2001
BETWEEN: AUSTRALIAN SECURITIES AND INVESTMENTS COMMISSION
Applicant
AND: PIGGOTT WOOD & BAKER (A FIRM)
Respondent
JUDGE: HEEREY J
DATE OF ORDER: 18 DECEMBER 2006
WHERE MADE: MELBOURNE (HEARD IN HOBART)
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