Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Bahonko v Nurses Board of Victoria (No 5) [2007] FCA 1591
COSTS — discretion conferred upon court by s 43(2) of the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) is absolute and unfettered but must be exercised judicially, not arbitrarily or capriciously or upon grounds unconnected with litigation — ordinary rule is that costs follow the event
Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth), s 43(2)
Australian Competition & Consumer Commission v Black on White Pty Ltd [2002] FCA 1605 cited Gladstone Park Shopping Centre Pty Ltd v Ross Wills (1984) 6 FCR 496 cited Hughes v Western Australian Cricket Association (Inc) (1986) ATPR 40-748 at 48, 136 cited Ricegrowers Co-operative Ltd v ABC Containerline NV (1996) 138 ALR 480 cited Trade Practices Commission v Nicholas Enterprises Pty Ltd (No 3) (1979) 28 ALR 201 cited STANISLAWA BAHONKO v NURSES BOARD OF VICTORIA AND FORMER MINISTER FOR HEALTH/CURRENT MINISTER FOR EDUCATION BRONWYN PIKE VID 855 OF 2006
MIDDLETON J
18 OCTOBER 2007
MELBOURNE IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
VICTORIA DISTRICT REGISTRY VID 855 OF 2006
BETWEEN: STANISLAWA BAHONKO
Applicant
AND: NURSES BOARD OF VICTORIA
First Respondent
FORMER MINISTER FOR HEALTH/CURRENT MINISTER FOR EDUCATION BRONWYN PIKE
Second Respondent
JUDGE: MIDDLETON J DATE OF ORDER: 18 october 2007
WHERE MADE: MELBOURNE
THE COURT ORDERS THAT:
1. The applicant pay the first respondent's costs of the proceeding. 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 855 OF 2006
BETWEEN: STANISLAWA BAHONKO
Applicant
AND: NURSES BOARD OF VICTORIA
First Respondent
FORMER MINISTER FOR HEALTH/CURRENT MINISTER FOR EDUCATION BRONWYN PIKE
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