Qube Holdings Ltd v Residents Against Intermodal Development Moorebank Inc [2017] NSWCA 250
RAID Moorebank satisfied the requirements of an 'unincorporated body' under the Act, so its rights, including the right of appeal, passed to RAIDM Inc upon incorporation. Section 39 does not apply to unincorporated bodies; thus RAIDM Inc had standing to appeal.
- Jurisdiction
- Australia
- Judgment Date
- 09 October 2017
- Procedural Posture
- Appeal / Court of Appeal Judgment on Leave and Substantive Appeal
- Outcome
- Leave to appeal granted; appeal dismissed with costs.
- Legal Topics
- ['standing of Incorporated Associations' 'interpretation of Associations Incorporation Act' 'transfer of Rights Upon Incorporation']
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Procedural Posture
Appeal / Court of Appeal Judgment on Leave and Substantive Appeal
Legal Issues
- 1 ["Whether RAID Moorebank was an 'unincorporated body' under Associations Incorporation Act 2009 (NSW) s 6(2)(b) and Schedule 2" 'Whether s 39 special resolution requirements applied to unincorporated bodies seeking registration' 'Whether RAIDM Inc acquired the right of appeal from RAID Moorebank upon incorporation']
Ratio Decidendi
RAID Moorebank satisfied the requirements of an 'unincorporated body' under the Act, so its rights, including the right of appeal, passed to RAIDM Inc upon incorporation. Section 39 does not apply to unincorporated bodies; thus RAIDM Inc had standing to appeal.
Court Disposition
Leave to appeal granted; appeal dismissed with costs.
Orders
- ['Leave to appeal granted.' 'Appeal dismissed with costs.']
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