Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Kaizen Hospitals (Essendon) Pty Ltd v Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation [2014] FCA 428 Citation: Kaizen Hospitals (Essendon) Pty Ltd v Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation [2014] FCA 428
Parties: KAIZEN HOSPITALS (ESSENDON) PTY LTD, KAIZEN HOSPITALS (MALVERN) PTY LTD and KAIZEN HOSPITALS (MOUNT DISTRICT) PTY LTD v AUSTRALIAN NURSING AND MIDWIFERY FEDERATION and FAIR WORK COMMISSION
File number: NSD 1301 of 2013
Judge: FLICK J
Date of judgment: 2 May 2014
Catchwords: ADMINISTRATIVE LAW – jurisdictional fact – review of – absence of "agreement" – non-compliance with procedural requirements INDUSTRIAL LAW – approval of enterprise agreement – absence of agreement – absence of authority of agent to sign agreement on behalf of employer – refusal of permission to appeal – approval quashed
Legislation: Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) ss 172, 173, 176, 178, 178A, 180, 182, 185, 186, 187, 188, 228, 604, 793 Fair Work Regulations 2009 (Cth) reg 2.06A Fair Work Australia Rules 2010 r 4 Judiciary Act 1903 (Cth) s 39B
Cases cited: Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Australian Safeway Stores Pty Ltd (No 3) [2001] FCA 1861, (2001) 119 FCR 1 Australian Industry Group v Fair Work Australia [2012] FCAFC 108, (2012) 205 FCR 339 Australian Workers' Union v Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd [2013] FCAFC 4, (2013) 209 FCR 191 Century Metals and Mining NL v Yeomans (1989) 40 FCR 564 Coal and Allied Operations Pty Limited v Australian Industrial Relations Commission [2000] HCA 47, (2000) 203 CLR 194 Dafallah v Fair Work Commission [2014] FCA 328 Kaizen Hospitals (Essendon) Pty Ltd v Australian Nursing Federation [2012] FWAFB 8866, (2012) 224 IR 400 Kaizen Hospitals (Essendon) Pty Ltd T/A Essendon Private Hospital [2012] FWAA 7066 Kaizen Hospitals (Malvern) Pty Ltd T/A Malvern Private Hospital [2012] FWAA 7068 Kaizen Hospitals (Mountain District) Pty Ltd [2012] FWAA 7071 Klein v Metropolitan Fire and Emergency Services Board [2012] FCA 1402, (2012) 208 FCR 178 Linfox Australia Pty Ltd v Fair Work Commission [2013] FCAFC 157 Minister for Aboriginal Affairs v Peko-Wallsend Ltd (1986) 162 CLR 24 Pacific Carriers Ltd v BNP Paribas [2004] HCA 35, (2004) 218 CLR 451 Our Town FM Pty Ltd v Australian Broadcasting Tribunal (No 2) (1987) 77 ALR 601 Re Australian Nursing Federation [2012] FWA 9905, (2012) 277 IR 303 Re Kaizen Hospitals (Malvern) Pty Ltd [2013] FWCFB 1846 Timbarra Protection Coalition Inc v Ross Mining NL [1999] NSWCA 8, (1999) 46 NSWLR 55 Tomson v Minister for Finance and Deregulation [2013] FCA 664, (2013) 136 ALD 610
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