Comcare v Mooi, Paul [1996] FCA 580

Comcare v Mooi, Paul [1996] FCA 580

A costs certificate should be granted to the respondent as the point of law on which the appeal succeeded was arguable, and the provisions of s 6(3)(a) and (b) of the Federal Proceedings (Costs) Act 1981 (Cth) were satisfied.

Parties
Applicant: Comcare; Respondent: Paul Mooi
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
02 July 1996
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Judgment Following Appeal From Administrative Appeals Tribunal
Outcome
Costs certificate granted to respondent
Legal Topics
Federal Proceedings, Costs Certificates, Workers' Compensation

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Parties

Comcare

Applicant

Paul Mooi

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Appeal / Judgment Following Appeal From Administrative Appeals Tribunal

  1. 1 Whether the respondent should be granted a costs certificate under s 6 of the Federal Proceedings (Costs) Act 1981 (Cth) following the granting of Comcare's appeal

Ratio Decidendi

A costs certificate should be granted to the respondent as the point of law on which the appeal succeeded was arguable, and the provisions of s 6(3)(a) and (b) of the Federal Proceedings (Costs) Act 1981 (Cth) were satisfied.

Court Disposition

Costs certificate granted to respondent

Orders

  • The respondent be granted a costs certificate under s 6 the Federal Proceedings (Costs) Act 1981 (Cth).