Blacktown City Council v Macarthur Telecommunications Pty Ltd [2003] NSWSC 852

New South Wales Supreme Court

CITATION : Blacktown City Council v Macarthur Telecommunications Pty Ltd [2003] NSWSC 852 HEARING DATE(S) : 10 September 2003 JUDGMENT DATE : 10 September 2003 JURISDICTION: Equity JUDGMENT OF : Campbell J DECISION : Order made adjourning meeting

CATCHWORDS : CORPORATIONS - management and administration - creditor with pending proceedings seeking to terminate administration - second meeting of creditors called for a date before those proceedings to be heard - deed of company arrangement to be proposed at second meeting of creditors - company not carrying on business and small number of creditors - order under s 447A adjourning meeting of creditors until after hearing date of application LEGISLATION CITED : Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) Corporations Regulations Australasian Memory Pty Limited v Brien (2000) 200 CLR 270 CASES CITED : Brian Rochford Limited (Administrator Appointed) v Textile Clothing & Footwear Union of New South Wales (1998) 47 NSWLR 47 Foxcroft v The Ink Group Pty Limited (1994) 12 ACLC 1063 John Vouris Re; Epromotions Australia Pty Limited and Relectronic-Remech Pty Limited (in Liq) [2003] NSWSC 702 PARTIES : Blacktown City Council - Plaintiff Macarthur Telecommunications Pty Limited - Defendant FILE NUMBER(S) : SC 4407/03 COUNSEL : MD Young; E Finnane - Plaintiff JT Johnson - Defendant SOLICITORS : McCabe Terrill - Plaintiff Watson Mangioni - Defendant

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES EQUITY DIVISION EQUITY LIST

CAMPBELL J