Re:Application for review of the determination of the Australian Competition [1998] ACompT 2

Re:Application for review of the determination of the Australian Competition [1998] ACompT 2

The notice of withdrawal of the original application for authorisation, made by the applicants for authorisation under s 88(16) of the Act, has effectively terminated the proceedings and ended the Tribunal’s jurisdiction over the review application.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
28 October 1998
Procedural Posture
Application for Review / Ruling on Jurisdiction (withdrawal of Application for Authorisation)
Outcome
application for review terminated; Tribunal has no jurisdiction to proceed
Legal Topics
['authorisation Under Trade Practices Act' 'therapeutic Goods Advertising Code' 'jurisdiction Upon Withdrawal' 'review of ACCC Determination']

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Procedural Posture

Application for Review / Ruling on Jurisdiction (withdrawal of Application for Authorisation)

  1. 1 ['Whether withdrawal of the original application for authorisation under s 88(16) of the Trade Practices Act effectively brings the review application to an end' 'Whether the Tribunal retains jurisdiction after withdrawal of the application for authorisation']

Ratio Decidendi

The notice of withdrawal of the original application for authorisation, made by the applicants for authorisation under s 88(16) of the Act, has effectively terminated the proceedings and ended the Tribunal’s jurisdiction over the review application.

Court Disposition

application for review terminated; Tribunal has no jurisdiction to proceed

Orders

  • ['Proceedings are brought to an end upon effective withdrawal of the application for authorisation.']