Al-Shennag v Bankstown City Council (No 2) [2011] NSWIRComm 22

Industrial Relations Commission New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Al-Shennag v Bankstown City Council (No 2) [2011] NSWIRComm 22 Hearing dates: 25 February 2011, 15 March 2011 Decision date: 21 March 2011 Jurisdiction: Industrial Relations Commission Before: Staff J Decision: 1. Mr Bill Woodcock is granted leave to use, in Supreme Court proceedings No 2005/269387, documents produced in those proceedings to the Supreme Court of New South Wales by the Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales and Bankstown City Council, which are documents prepared for the purpose of and used in Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales in proceedings Nos IRC 2447 of 2000 and IRC 382 of 2001. 2. Mr Al-Shennag is granted leave to use, in Supreme Court proceedings No 2005/269387, documents produced in those proceedings to the Supreme Court of New South Wales by the Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales and Bankstown City Council, which are documents prepared for the purpose of and used in Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales in proceedings matter Nos IRC 2447 of 2000 and IRC 382 of 2001. Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - leave sought to use documents which form part of proceedings heard in Industrial Relations Commission in Supreme Court proceedings - implied undertaking to use documents only for the purpose of proceedings in which they were contested - PRINCIPLES - jurisdiction - application for leave to use documents granted Legislation Cited: Industrial Relations Act 1996 Protected Disclosures Act 1994 Industrial Relations Commission Rules 1996 Cases Cited: Abdullah Al-Shennag & Bankstown City Council Civic Services Group [2000] NSWIRComm 1115 Abdullah Al-Shennag v Bankstown City Council Civic Services Group [2002] NSWIRComm 150; (2002) 118 IR 138 Adamson v Ede; ACN 09759817 Pty Ltd v Ede [2006] NSWSC 1342 Ainsworth v Hanrahan (1991) 25 NSWLR 155 Al-Shennag v Statewide Roads Limited [2010] NSWSC 366 Crest Homes PLC v Marks [1987] AC 829 Home Office v Harman [1982] 1 AC 280 Industrial Registrar of New South Wales v Uniting Church of Australia Property Trust (NSW) [2003] NSWIRComm 387; (2003) 131 IR 368 James v Deutsche Australia Limited [2004] NSWIRComm 208 John Lahoud & Anor v Victor Lahoud & Ors [2000] NSWIRComm 106 Springfield Nominees Pty Ltd v Bridgelands Securities Ltd (1992) 110 ALR 685 Category: Procedural and other rulings Parties: Abdullah Al-Shennag Bill Woodcock Representation: Mr A Al-Shennag (In person)