Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Australian Information Commission v Facebook Inc [2020] FCA 531 File number(s): NSD 246 of 2020
Judge(s): THAWLEY J
Date of judgment: 22 April 2020
Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Alleged contraventions of s 13G of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) – Interlocutory Application – Application for interim suppression and non-publication orders under s 37AI of the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) – Application for service outside of Australia pursuant to r 10.43(3) and (4) of the Rules – Application for substituted service under r 10.24 of the Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth) – Application granted
Legislation: Evidence Act 1995 (Cth) ss 75, 144(1) Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) ss 19, 21, 37AI, 37AF, 37AG Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth) rr 10.24, 10.42, 10.43, 10.44, 10.49 Judiciary Act 1903 (Cth) s 39B(1A) Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) ss 5B, 6, 6C, 6D, 13G, 14, 40(2), 42(2), 80W Convention on the Service Abroad of Judicial and Extrajudicial Documents in Civil or Commercial Matters, art 5
Cases cited: Agar v Hyde (2000) 201 CLR 552 Anchorage Capital Partners Pty Ltd v ACPA Pty Ltd (2018) 259 FCR 514 Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Kokos International Pty Ltd [2007] FCA 2035 Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Valve Corporation (No 3) (2016) 337 ALR 647 Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Yellow Page Marketing BV [2010] FCA 1218 Australian Securities and Investment Commission v Axis International Management Pty Ltd [2008] FCA 1605 Bell Group Ltd (In Liq) v Westpac Banking Corporation (1996) 20 ACSR 760 Bray v F Hoffman-La Roche (2003) 130 FCR 317 Century Insurance (in provisional liquidation) v New Zealand Guardian Trust [1996] FCA 376 Commissioner of Taxation v Caratti (No 2) [2018] FCA 1500 Commissioner of Taxation v Oswal [2012] FCA 1507 Commissioner of Taxation v Zeitouni (2013) 306 ALR 603 Ho v Akai Pty Ltd (in liq) (2006) 247 FCR 205 Humane Society International Inc v Kyodo Senpaku Kaisha Ltd (2006) 154 FCR 425 Israel Discount Bank Limited v ACN 078 272 867 Pty Ltd (in liq) (formerly Advance Finances Pty Ltd) (2019) 367 ALR 71 Kosmos Capital Pty Ltd v Turiya Ventures LLC [2019] FCA 528 Laurie v Carroll (1958) 98 CLR 310 Park (Trustee) v Tschannen (Bankrupt) [2016] FCA 137 Privacy Commissioner v Telstra Corporation Ltd (2017) 249 FCR 24 Tiger Yacht Management Ltd v Morris (2019) 268 FCR 548
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