Telecasters North Queensland Ltd v Australian Broadcasting Tribunal & Ors [1983] FCA 377

Telecasters North Queensland Ltd v Australian Broadcasting Tribunal & Ors [1983] FCA 377

Given the tactical manoeuvres and settlements between parties, and the small quantum of costs, broad justice is served by making no further order as to costs.

Parties
Applicant: Telecasters North Queensland Limited; First Respondent: Australian Broadcasting Tribunal; Second Respondent: Catharine Weigall; Third Respondent: James Wilkinson; Fourth Respondent: North Queensland Portfolio Pty Limited
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
08 December 1983
Procedural Posture
Applications for Judicial Review / Post Judgment Application for Costs
Outcome
No further order as to costs.
Legal Topics
Judicial Review, Costs Orders
Administrative Law Judicial Review Costs Orders

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Parties

Telecasters North Queensland Limited

Applicant

Australian Broadcasting Tribunal

First Respondent

Catharine Weigall

Second Respondent

James Wilkinson

Third Respondent

North Queensland Portfolio Pty Limited

Fourth Respondent

Procedural Posture

Applications for Judicial Review / Post Judgment Application for Costs

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether further orders as to costs should be made between the parties following the dismissal of applications under the Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act

Ratio Decidendi

Given the tactical manoeuvres and settlements between parties, and the small quantum of costs, broad justice is served by making no further order as to costs.

Court Disposition

No further order as to costs.

Orders

  • There be no further order as to costs.