Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Australian Building and Construction Commissioner v Harris [2017] FCA 733 File number(s): WAD 397 of 2015
Judge(s): SIOPIS J
Date of judgment: 29 June 2017
Catchwords: INDUSTRIAL LAW – contravention of s 500 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) by an officer of a union – whether by reason of the officer's conduct and the operation of s 793 of the Fair Work Act the union is also liable for a contravention of s 500 of the Fair Work Act.
Legislation: Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) ss 12, 417, 417(1), 500, 512, 793, 793(1) Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009 (Cth) s 27 Workplace Relations Act 1996 (Cth) ss 767(1), 767(1)(b), 826(2), 826(2)(a) Building and Construction Industry Improvement Act 2005 (Cth) ss 38, 69(1)
Cases cited: Director of the Fair Work Building Industry Inspectorate v Robinson (2016) 241 FCR 338 Director, Fair Work Building Industry Inspectorate v Bolton (No 1) [2016] FCA 816 Director, Fair Work Building Industry Inspectorate v Bolton (No 2) (2016) 261 IR 452 Darlaston v Parker (2010) 189 FCR 1 Director of the Fair Work Building Industry Inspectorate v Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (No 2) [2015] FCA 199 Director of the Fair Work Building Industry Inspectorate v Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (The Yarra's Edge Case) [2016] FCA 772 Australian Opthalmic Supplies Pty Ltd v McAlary-Smith (2008) 165 FCR 560
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