Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Wu v University of Western Sydney [2011] FCA 1143 Citation: Wu v University of Western Sydney [2011] FCA 1143
Parties: XIAO QING WU v UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY
File number(s): NSD 535 of 2011
Judge: JAGOT J
Date of judgment: 17 October 2011
Catchwords: HUMAN RIGHTS – discrimination – application for extension of time to file claim for unlawful discrimination – where complaint terminated seven years earlier – whether applicant had provided acceptable explanation for delay – whether prejudice to respondent – whether applicant had arguable case
Legislation: Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Act 1986 (Cth) ss 46P, 46PH, 46PO Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth) ss 9, 13, 18A
Cases cited: Charles v Fuji Xerox Australia Pty Ltd (2000) 105 FCR 573; [2000] FCA 1531 Ferrus v Qantas Airways Ltd [2006] 155 IR 88; [2006] FCA 812 Ingram-Nader v Brinks Australia Pty Ltd (2006) 151 FCR 524; [2006] FCA 624 Philip v State of New South Wales [2011] FMCA 308 Phillips v Australian Girls' Choir [2001] FMCA 109
Date of hearing: 19 August 2011
Place: Sydney
Division: GENERAL DIVISION
Category: Catchwords
Number of paragraphs: 90
Counsel for the Applicant: The applicant appeared in person
Counsel for the Respondent: Ms K L Eastman
Solicitor for the Respondent: Minter Ellison Lawyers
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY GENERAL DIVISION NSD 535 of 2011
BETWEEN: XIAO QING WU
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