ABBOTT AND ANOTHER V. TOWNLEY AND OTHERS; ROW AND OTHERS V. TOWNLEY AND OTHERS

ABBOTT AND ANOTHER V. TOWNLEY AND OTHERS; ROW AND OTHERS V. TOWNLEY AND OTHERS

Clause 8 of the award as amended by the Central Sugar Cane Prices Board was within the power conferred by s. 58(6) of The Regulation of Sugar Cane Prices Act, 1962-1966, permitting provision for deductions from the base price of sugar cane.

Parties
Applicant: Abbott and Another; Respondent: Townley and Others; Applicant: Row and Others
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
03 November 1969
Procedural Posture
Application for Special Leave to Appeal / Special Leave to Appeal
Outcome
special leave refused with costs
Legal Topics
Awards, Deductions From Base Price, Powers of Statutory Body
Industrial Law Awards Deductions From Base Price Powers of Statutory Body

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Parties

Abbott and Another

Applicant

Townley and Others

Respondent

Row and Others

Applicant

Procedural Posture

Application for Special Leave to Appeal / Special Leave to Appeal

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether clause 8 of the award as amended was within the power conferred by s. 58(6) of The Regulation of Sugar Cane Prices Act, 1962-1966

Ratio Decidendi

Clause 8 of the award as amended by the Central Sugar Cane Prices Board was within the power conferred by s. 58(6) of The Regulation of Sugar Cane Prices Act, 1962-1966, permitting provision for deductions from the base price of sugar cane.

Court Disposition

special leave refused with costs

Orders

  • Special leave to appeal refused with costs.