Kenoss Contractors Pty Limited v Allied Constructions Pty Limited [2001] NSWIRComm 19

Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales in Court Session

CITATION : Kenoss Contractors Pty Limited v Allied Constructions Pty Limited [2001] NSWIRComm 19 APPLICANT Kenoss Contractors Pty Limited PARTIES : RESPONDENT Allied Constructions Pty Limited FILE NUMBER: IRC 509 of 2001 CORAM: Wright J President CATCHWORDS : Practice and procedure - Application for interlocutory relief - Application for interim or interlocutory injunction - Jurisdiction of Commission in Court Session to grant relief - Principles to be applied - Serious question to be tried - Balance of convenience - Application refused. LEGISLATION CITED : Industrial Relations Act 1996 s 106 Cameron v Unilever Australia Limited (unreported, Cahill VP, 3 June 1997) Castlemaine Tooheys Ltd v South Australia (1986) 161 CLR 148 Darvall v N.Z. Securities Ltd (1990) 21 NSWLR 36 Dickins v Gibb Nominee Services Pty Ltd (1991) 43 IR 276 Elliott v Royal Motor Yacht Club of New South Wales, Newcastle Branch (1988) 42 IR 35 Ex Parte V G Haulage Services Pty Ltd, Re The Industrial Commission of New South Wales [1972] 2 NSWLR 81 Gibson v Western Sydney Area Health Service [2000] NSWIRComm 13 CASES CITED : Jackson v Sterling Industries Ltd (1987) 162 CLR 622 Loupos v Basa t/a Robert R Andrews Real Estate (1995) 62 IR 397 Maharaj v 7 Eleven Stores Pty Limited (unreported, Peterson J, 4 April 1997) Maiden v New Zealand Natural Pty Limited (unreported, Hungerford J, 20 June 1997) Production Spray Painting & Panel Beating Pty Ltd v Newnham (1991) 27 NSWLR 644 Stevenson v Barham (1977) 136 CLR 190 TeleTech Interrnational Pty Ltd v Medical Benefits Fund of Australia Limited (No 1) (unreported, Maidment J, 28 September 1998) TeleTech Interrnational Pty Ltd v Medical Benefits Fund of Australia Limited (No 2) (unreported, Maidment J, 30 September 1998) HEARING DATES: 02/05/2001; 02/09/2001; 02/19/2001 EXTEMPORE JUDGMENT DATE : 02/19/2001