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Commonwealth of Australia v Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission   flag  46

[1999] FCA 1524; (1999) 95 FCR 218; (1999) 167 ALR 268; (1999) 60 ALD 157; [2000] EOC 93-037
Federal Court of Australia
Australia - Commonwealth
4th November, 1999

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AW v Data#3 Ltd [2015] AusHRC 105 Australian Human Rights Commission Australia - Commonwealth 1 Mar 2016 AustLII flag
AW v Data#3 Ltd [2016] AusHRC 105 Australian Human Rights Commission Australia - Commonwealth 1 Mar 2016 AustLII flag 2
Av v Dial-an-Angel Pty Ltd [2015] AusHRC 97 Australian Human Rights Commission Australia - Commonwealth 1 Aug 2015 AustLII flag
AN v ANZ Banking Group Ltd [2015] AusHRC 93 Australian Human Rights Commission Australia - Commonwealth 1 Mar 2015 AustLII flag
PJ v AMP Financial Planning Pty Ltd [2014] AusHRC 89 Australian Human Rights Commission Australia - Commonwealth 1 Oct 2014 AustLII flag
TM v Linfox Australia Pty Ltd [2014] AusHRC 81 Australian Human Rights Commission Australia - Commonwealth 1 Jun 2014 AustLII flag 1
Johansson v Masonic Homes Inc [2013] AusHRC 65 Australian Human Rights Commission Australia - Commonwealth 22 Jan 2014 AustLII flag 1
BD v Queensland (Department of Community Safety) [2013] AusHRC 61 Australian Human Rights Commission Australia - Commonwealth 1 Apr 2013 AustLII flag
Minister for Immigration and Citizenship v Anochie [2012] FCA 1440; (2012) 209 FCR 497; (2012) 299 ALR 280; (2012) 59 AAR 65; (2012) 133 ALD 100 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 18 Dec 2012 AustLII flag 46
DA v Commonwealth of Australia (Australian Federal Police) [2012] AusHRC 59 Australian Human Rights Commission Australia - Commonwealth 1 Dec 2012 AustLII flag
ST v Endeavour Energy [2012] AusHRC 57 Australian Human Rights Commission Australia - Commonwealth 1 Jul 2012 AustLII flag
Campbell v Black & White Cabs Pty Ltd and Tighe [2012] AusHRC 50 Australian Human Rights Commission Australia - Commonwealth 1 Mar 2012 AustLII flag
Mr CG v New South Wales (Rail Corporation New South Wales) [2012] AusHRC 48 Australian Human Rights Commission Australia - Commonwealth 1 Jan 2012 AustLII flag
PJB v Melbourne Health [2011] VSC 327; (2011) 39 VR 373 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 19 Jul 2011 AustLII flag 134
Mr KL v NSW (Department of Education) [2010] AusHRC 42 Australian Human Rights Commission Australia - Commonwealth 1 Jun 2010 AustLII flag 3
Ottaviano v South Australia (South Australia Police) [2008] AusHRC 38 Australian Human Rights Commission Australia - Commonwealth 1 Jan 2008 AustLII flag
Douglas v Commonwealth (Department of Defence) [2004] AusHRC 26 Australian Human Rights Commission Australia - Commonwealth 1 Feb 2004 AustLII flag
Al-kateb v Godwin (A253/2003) - Supplementary Submissions of Respondents & Ag Cth Intervening [2003] HCASCF 17 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 12 Dec 2003 AustLII flag
Al-kateb v Godwin (A253/2003) - Notice of Motion of Hreoc Seeking Leave to Intervene [2003] HCASCF 12 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 28 Oct 2003 AustLII flag
Dranichnikov v Centrelink [2003] FCAFC 133; (2003) 133 FCR 578; (2003) 75 ALD 134; (2003) 53 ATR 270; (2003) 5 (10) SSR 138 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 19 Jun 2003 AustLII flag 349
Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs v Al Masri [2003] FCAFC 70; (2003) 126 FCR 54; (2003) 197 ALR 241; 73 ALD 609 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 15 Apr 2003 AustLII flag 211
Airflite Pty Ltd v Goyal [2003] WASCA 45 Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal Australia - Western Australia 18 Mar 2003 AustLII flag 11
Ms Renai Christensen v Adelaide Casino Pty Ltd [2002] AusHRC 20 Australian Human Rights Commission Australia - Commonwealth 1 Jul 2002 AustLII flag 2
Hall v NSW Thoroughbred Racing Board [2002] AusHRC 19 Australian Human Rights Commission Australia - Commonwealth 1 Jan 2002 AustLII flag
Commonwealth of Australia v Human Rights & Equal Opportunity Commission [2000] FCA 1854; (2000) 108 FCR 378; (2000) 180 ALR 635; (2000) 63 ALD 641; [2001] EOC 93-119 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 15 Dec 2000 AustLII flag 36
Ishikuni v Japan Travel Bureau (Australia) [2000] AusHRC 11 Australian Human Rights Commission Australia - Commonwealth 1 Aug 2000 AustLII flag
Librizzi v Flower Power Pty Ltd [2000] FCA 971 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 20 Jul 2000 AustLII flag 1
Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs v Singh [2000] FCA 845; (2000) 98 FCR 469; (2000) 175 ALR 503; 61 ALD 593 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 30 Jun 2000 AustLII flag 301
Bradley, Barty, Petersen & Van Den Heuval v Commonwealth (Department of Defence) [2000] AusHRC 8 Australian Human Rights Commission Australia - Commonwealth 1 May 2000 AustLII flag
Xu v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs [1999] FCA 1741; (1999) 95 FCR 425; (1999) 168 ALR 621 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 17 Dec 1999 AustLII flag 73
Western Australia v Native Title Registrar [1999] FCA 1593 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 16 Nov 1999 AustLII flag 7
Western Australia v Native Title Registrar [1999] FCA 1592 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 16 Nov 1999 AustLII flag 2
Western Australia v Native Title Registrar [1999] FCA 1591; (1999) 95 FCR 93; 57 ALD 307 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 16 Nov 1999 AustLII flag 12
Western Australia v Native Title Registrar [1999] FCA 1594 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 16 Nov 1999 AustLII flag 12

Law Journal Articles Referring to this Case

Journal Article Title Citation(s) Author Jurisdiction Date †  Full Text Citation Index
"Why Do Employment Age Discrimination Cases Fail? An Analysis of Australian Case Law" (2020) 42 Sydney Law Review 1 Blackham, Alysia Australia circa 2020 AustLII flag 1
"A Compromised Balance? A Comparative Examination of Exceptions to Age Discrimination Law in Australia and the UK" [2018] UMelbLRS 8 Blackham, A Australia circa 2018 AustLII flag
"A Compromised Balance? A Comparative Examination of Exceptions to Age Discrimination Law in Australia and the UK" (2018) 41 Melbourne University Law Review 1085 Blackham, Alysia Australia circa 2018 AustLII flag 2
"Giving Meaning to 'Social Origin' in International Labour Organization ('ILO') Conventions, the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) and the Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986 (Cth): 'Class' Discrimination and its Relevance to the Australian Context" (2016) 39 University of New South Wales Law Journal 84 Capuano, Angelo Australia circa 2016 AustLII flag 1
"Drug Offences, the Death Penalty and Indonesia's Human Rights Obligations in the Case of the Bali 9: Opinion Submitted to the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Indonesia " [2007] UNSWLRS 44 Byrnes, Andrew Australia circa 2007 AustLII flag
"Too Many Candles on the Birthday Cake: Age Discrimination, Work and the Law" (2007) 7 Queensland University of Technology Law and Justice Journal 93 Easteal, Patricia; Cheung, Channy Hiu Tung; Priest, Susan Australia - Queensland circa 2007 AustLII flag 2
"Age Discrimination in Law and in Practice" (2004) 3 Elder Law Review 13 Encel, Sol Australia circa 2004 AustLII flag
"Affirmative Action, Special Measures and the Sex Discrimination Act" (2004) 27 University of New South Wales Law Journal 840 O'Brien, Julie Australia circa 2004 AustLII flag 1
"Regulating the Regulator" [2001] AUMPLawAYbk 14 Furnell, Chris Australia circa 2001 AustLII flag

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name Provision
Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Bill 1985 (Cth)
Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 (Cth) s3, s5, s8
Crimes Act 1914 (Cth) s19A
Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (Cth)
Health Insurance Act (Cth) s21, s22, s46, s82, s95
Judiciary Act 1903 (Cth) s39B
Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth) s15
Sex Discrimination Act 1984 (Cth) s23, s33
Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Act 1986 (Cth) s3, s11, s17, s27, s31, s32, s35, s46
Merit Protection (Australian Government Employees) Act 1984 (Cth) s56
The Act (Cth)
Federal Court Rules (Cth)
Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Regulations 1989 (Cth)
Workplace Relations Act 1996 (Cth)

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name Citation(s) Court Jurisdiction Date †  Full Text Citation Index
Qantas Airways Ltd v Christie [1998] HCA 18; (1998) 193 CLR 280; (1998) 152 ALR 365; (1998) 72 ALJR 634; (1998) 79 IR 120; [1998] EOC 92-911; (1998) 6 Leg Rep 2 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth circa 1998 AustLII flag 273
Commonwealth of Australia v Human Rights & Equal Opportunity Commission (1998) 158 ALR 468; (1998) 56 ALD 125; [1998] EOC 92-954 Australia circa 1998 LexisNexis AU flag 26
Cosco Holdings Pty Ltd v Do [1997] FCA 1353; (1997) 79 FCR 566; (1997) 150 ALR 127; (1997) 77 IR 94 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 4 Dec 1997 AustLII flag 104
Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Human Rights & Equal Opportunity Commission [1997] FCA 1311; (1997) 80 FCR 78; (1997) 150 ALR 1; (1997) 50 ALD 360; [1998] EOC 92-908; (1997) 77 IR 12 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 28 Nov 1997 AustLII flag 746
Secretary, Department of Defence v HREOC, Burgess (1997) 78 FCR 208; (1997) 149 ALR 309; 48 ALD 544 Federal Court of Australia Australia circa 1997 Legal Online / Westlaw flag 116
16-17 PP 427/1997 16-17 PP 427/1997 United Kingdom circa 1997 flag 1
Australian Medical Council v Wilson, Hastings & Morgan (Constituting the HREOC) [1996] FCA 1618; (1996) 68 FCR 46; (1996) 137 ALR 653; (1996) 44 ALD 193; [1996] EOC 92-838 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 17 Jul 1996 AustLII flag 150
Christie v Qantas Airways Ltd (No2) [1996] IRCA 276; (1996) 138 ALR 19; [1996] EOC 92-827; (1996) 68 IR 248 Industrial Relations Court of Australia Australia 14 Jun 1996 AustLII flag 19
Vietnam Veterans' Affairs Assn of Australia NSW Branch Inc v Cohen (1996) 70 FCR 419; (1996) 46 ALD 290 Federal Court of Australia Australia circa 1996 Legal Online / Westlaw flag 43
Kelson v Forward [1995] FCA 1584; (1995) 60 FCR 39; (1995) 134 ALR 238; (1995) 39 ALD 303; [1995] EOC 92-762; 38 AILR 3-231 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 6 Oct 1995 AustLII flag 64
Kelson v Forward (1995) 60 FCR 395 Federal Court of Australia Australia circa 1995 Legal Online / Westlaw flag 1
New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council v Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission [1995] FCA 672; (1995) 59 FCR 369; (1995) 131 ALR 559; (1995) 38 ALD 573 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth circa 1995 AustLII flag 53
Ragata Developments Pty Ltd v Westpac Banking Corporation [1993] FCA 115; (1993) 41 FCR 388; (1993) 30 ALD 833; (1993) 217 ALR 175 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 25 Mar 1993 AustLII flag 31
Ainsworth v Criminal Justice Commission [1992] HCA 10; (1992) 175 CLR 564; (1992) 106 ALR 11; (1992) 66 ALJR 271; 59 A Crim R 255 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 9 Apr 1992 AustLII flag 1681
Commonwealth v Human Rights & Equal Opportunity Commission [1991] FCA 566; (1991) 32 FCR 468; (1991) 109 ALR 490; [1992] EOC 92-399; (1991) 25 ALD 467; [1992] AIPC 38,120; 22 IPR 1 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 22 Nov 1991 AustLII flag 7
Edelsten v Health Insurance Commission [1990] FCA 649; (1990) 27 FCR 56; (1990) 96 ALR 673 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth circa 1990 AustLII flag 89
Australian Broadcasting Tribunal v Bond (1990) 170 CLR 321 Australia - Commonwealth circa 1990 Legal Online / Westlaw flag 3548
Australian Iron & Steel Pty Ltd v Banovic [1989] HCA 56; (1989) 168 CLR 165; (1989) 89 ALR 1; (1989) 29 IR 398; [1989] EOC 92-271; (1989) 64 ALJR 53 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 5 Dec 1989 AustLII flag 335
Businessworld Computers Pty Ltd v Australian Telecommunications Commission [1988] FCA 206; (1988) 82 ALR 499; (1988) 15 ALD 479 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 21 Jun 1988 AustLII flag 216
Post Office Agents Association Ltd v Australian Postal Commission (1988) 84 ALR 563; (1988) 16 ALD 428 Australia circa 1988 LexisNexis AU flag 56
Lloyd v Marine Council (Federal Department of Transport) (1987) 14 ALD 521 Australia circa 1987 LexisNexis AU flag 2
Thongchua v Attorney-General (1986) 11 FCR 187 Federal Court of Australia Australia circa 1986 Legal Online / Westlaw flag 5
Western Air Lines, Inc v Criswell 472 US 400; 86 L Ed 2d 321; 105 SCt 2743 United States Supreme Court United States 17 Jun 1985 WorldLII flag 75
Ross v Costigan (1982) 59 FLR 184 Australia circa 1982 Legal Online / Westlaw flag 38
Yule v Junek (1978) 139 CLR 1; 18 ALR 509; 52 ALJR 307; 3 Fam LR 11 Australia - Commonwealth circa 1978 Legal Online / Westlaw flag 50
Hunter Douglas Australia Pty Ltd v Perma Blinds [1970] HCA 63; (1970) 122 CLR 49; [1969] ALR 676; 43 ALJR 274 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 3 Jul 1970 AustLII flag 134
R v Kirby; Ex parte Boilermakers' Society of Australia [1956] HCA 10; (1956) 94 CLR 254; [1956] ALR 163 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 2 Mar 1956 AustLII flag 726

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