Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Davis v Insolvency and Trustee Service Australia (No 3) [2010] FCA 69 Citation: Davis v Insolvency and Trustee Service Australia (No 3) [2010] FCA 69
Parties: PETER LEWIS DAVIS v INSOLVENCY AND TRUSTEE SERVICE AUSTRALIA , CHILD SUPPORT REGISTRAR, MAGISTRATES OF NEW SOUTH WALES and DC BEALE, MJ HORTON AND AJ MCMINN AS TRUSTEES OF THE ESTATE OF THE LATE DR ERIC L DAVIS
File number: NSD 52 of 2009
Judge: FOSTER J
Date of judgment: 12 February 2010
Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – summary dismissal of judicial review proceedings relating to child support orders made by a Local Court of NSW in 2005 – causes of action relied upon have no reasonable prospects of succeeding – proceedings dismissed pursuant to s 31A of the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth)
Legislation: Acts Interpretation Act 1901 (Cth) s 17 and s 21 Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 (Cth), ss 5, 6 and 8 Child Support (Assessment ) Act 1989 (Cth) Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988 (Cth), s 72A Constitution, s 51 Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth), s 31A Judiciary Act 1903 (Cth), s 39B(1A) Local Courts Act 1982 (NSW), ss 4, 6(1), 7, 8 and 8A
Cases cited: Davis v Insolvency and Trustee Service Australia (No 1) [2009] FLC 98-038, [2009] FCA 562, [2009] ALMD 4410 related Davis v Insolvency and Trustee Service Australia (No 2) [2009] FCA 589 related Adsteam Harbour Pty Ltd v Registrar of the Australian Register of Ships [2005] FCA 1324 followed Airservices Australia v Canadian Airlines International Ltd (1999) 202 CLR 133 followed Breavington v Godleman (1987) 169 CLR 41 followed Commonwealth v Mewett (1997) 191 CLR 471 followed Guthrie v ANZ Banking Group Ltd (1991) 23 NSWLR 672 followed Federated Sawmill, Timberyard and General Woodworkers' Employees' Association v Alexander (1912) 15 CLR 308 followed Flanagan v Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (2004) 138 FCR 286 followed Luton v Lessels (2002) 210 CLR 333 applied Ly v Jenkins (2001) 114 FCR 237 followed Meriton Apartments Pty Ltd v Industrial Court of New South Wales (2008) 171 FCR 380 applied Mutual Pools & Staff Pty Ltd v The Commonwealth (1994) 179 CLR 155 applied Nintendo Co Ltd v Centronics Systems Pty Ltd (1994) 181 CLR 134 cited Peacock v Newtown Marrickviile General Co-Operative Building Society No 4 Ltd (1943) 67 CLR 25 followed Wang v Anying Group Pty Ltd [2009] FCA 1500 followed White Industries Aust Ltd v Federal Commissioner of Taxation (2007) 160 FCR 298 followed Butt, Land Law (5th ed, 2006)
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