Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Registrar of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporations v Williams [2015] FCA 638 Citation: Registrar of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporations v Williams [2015] FCA 638
Parties: REGISTRAR OF ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER CORPORATIONS v DOUG WILLIAMS
File number: QUD 403 of 2015
Judge: EDELMAN J
Date of judgment: 25 June 2015
Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – injunction sought under the Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006 (Cth) – failure and refusal to attend before the Registrar or authorised officer and answer questions about a corporation and its examinable affairs
Legislation: Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006 (Cth) ss 265-25, 453-5(1)(c), s 453-5(2), 453-5(3), 453-5(5), 576-25(2), 700-1
Date of hearing: 25 June 2015
Place: Perth (via Video Link to Brisbane)
Division: GENERAL DIVISION
Category: Catchwords
Number of paragraphs: 12
Counsel for the Applicant: Mr D de Jersey
Solicitor for the Applicant: Minter Ellison
Counsel for the Respondent: The Respondent did not appear
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA QUEENSLAND DISTRICT REGISTRY GENERAL DIVISION QUD 403 of 2015
BETWEEN: REGISTRAR OF ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER CORPORATIONS
Applicant
AND: DOUG WILLIAMS
Respondent
JUDGE: EDELMAN J DATE OF ORDER: 25 JUNE 2015 WHERE MADE: perth (via video link to BRISBANE)
THE COURT ORDERS THAT:
1. The respondent is to attend before an authorised officer of the Registrar of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporations (Registrar) to answer questions about Githabul Nation Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC ICN 4709 (Corporation) or the Corporation's examinable affairs: at Lismore City Council, 43 Oliver Avenue, Goonellabah, NSW, 2480, on 13 July 2015 at 10.30am, or at a date and time within 14 days of this order as agreed in writing between the applicant and the respondent. 2. The respondent pay the applicant's costs of and incidental to this application. 3. The respondent has liberty to apply within 14 days. Note: Entry of orders is dealt with in Rule 39.32 of the Federal Court Rules 2011.
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