Edwards Madigan Torzillo Briggs Pty Ltd v Mansell [2004] NSWIRComm 162

Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales in Court Session

CITATION : Edwards Madigan Torzillo Briggs Pty Ltd v Mansell [2004] NSWIRComm 162 APPELLANT: Edwards Madigan Torzilla Briggs Pty Ltd PARTIES : RESPONDENT: Inspector Paul Mansell FILE NUMBER: IRC 7424 of 2003 CORAM: Wright J President; Walton J Vice-President; Boland J CATCHWORDS : Appeal - Application for leave to appeal - Occupational health and safety - Competence of appeal - Interlocutory proceedings - Interlocutory judgment - Whether leave to appeal should be granted - Competency of appeal - Leave to appeal refused - Appeal held incompetent and dismissed. Criminal Appeal Act 1912 s 5F LEGISLATION CITED : Industrial Relations Act 1996 s 196 Occupational Health and Safety Act 1983 s 17 s 49 Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000 s 107 Abigroup Contractors Pty Limited v WorkCover Authority of New South Wales (Inspector Maltby) (2002) 119 IR 319 Inspector Forster v Osprey Manufacturing Pty Ltd [2003] NSWIRComm 161 Morrison v Joy Manufacturing Co Pty Ltd [2004] NSWIRComm 107 Page v Walco Hoist Rentals Pty Limited (1999) 87 IR 286 R v Allen (unreported, Court of Criminal Appeal, 14 August 1991) Regina v King [2003] NSWCCA 399 R v Rogerson (1990) 45 A Crim R 253 CASES CITED : R v Steffan (1993) 67 A Crim R 506 R v Waterhouse (1992) 62 A Crim R 59 Ridge Consolidated Pty Ltd v WorkCover Authority of New South Wales (Inspector Mauger) (2000) 100 IR 156 WorkCover Authority of New South Wales (Inspector Maltby) v Abigroup Contractors Pty Ltd (2003) 126 IR 1 WorkCover Authority of New South Wales (Inspector Maltby) v AGL Gas Networks Ltd (2003) 121 IR 69 WorkCover Authority of New South Wales (Inspector Mansell) v Edwards Madigan Torzillo Briggs, Ove Arup Consult & ors [2003] NSWIRComm 452 WorkCover Authority of New South Wales (Inspector Mansell) v TMG International Pty Ltd (2002) 116 IR 128 Yates v Wilson & Ors (1989) 168 CLR 338 HEARING DATES: DATE OF JUDGMENT: 06/09/2004