NSW Caselaw
Industrial Court of New South Wales
CITATION: Bros Bins Systems Pty Ltd v Inspector Ching [2006] NSWIRComm 287
APPELLANT: Bros Bins Systems Pty Ltd PARTIES: RESPONDENT: Inspector Barnabas Ching
FILE NUMBER(S): IRC 4243 of 2005
CORAM: Wright J President; Boland J; Backman J
CATCHWORDS: Appeal - Occupational health and safety - Appeal against conviction and sentence - Statutory interpretation - Whether item sent for repair may be "plant" for purposes of s 17(1)(b) of Occupational Health and Safety Act 1983 - Previous Full Bench proceedings - Approach to be adopted to construction of s 17(1)(b) - Leave to appeal not required - Appeal dismissed - Orders made.
Factories Act 1961 (UK) LEGISLATION CITED: Industrial Relations Act 1996 s 187 s 196 s 197A Occupational Health and Safety Act 1983 s 4 s 15 s 16 s 17 s 18 s 19 s 20 s 53
Blake v Shaw (1860) John 732 Capral Aluminium Ltd v Workcover Authority of New South Wales (2000) 49 NSWLR 610; 99 IR 29 Haigh v Charles W Ireland Limited [1973] 3 All ER 1137 HL Inspector Ching v Bros Bins Systems Pty Ltd [2002] NSWIRComm 276 Inspector Ching v Bros Bins Pty Ltd (2003) 130 IR 62 Inspector Ching v Bros Bins Systems Pty Ltd and Exo Pty Ltd t/as Tibby Rose Auto [2004] NSWIRComm 197 Inspector Page v Woolworths Ltd and Growth Equity Services Pty Ltd (unreported, 9 September 1994) CASES CITED: Mainbrace Constructions Pty Ltd v WorkCover Authority of New South Wales (Inspector Charles) (2000) 102 IR 84 McMillan Britton and Kell v WorkCover Authority of New South Wales (Inspector Blake) (1999) 89 IR 464 Project Blue Sky Inc v Australian Broadcasting Authority (1998) 194 CLR 355 R v Holmes Ex parte Public Service Association of New South Wales (1976) 140 CLR 63 Sherritt Gordon Mines Ltd v FCT (1976) 10 ALR 441 Thomas v Jakacic (1983) 34 SASR 423 Waugh v Kippen (1986) 160 CLR 156 WorkCover Authority of New South Wales (Inspector Ching) v Bros Bins Systems Pty Ltd [2005] NSWIRComm 226 Yarmouth v France (1887) 19 QBD 647
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