"The Legal Capacity and Decision-Making within Australian Public Universities"

(2021) 24 International Journal of Law and Education 80

Orr, John

International Journal of Law and Education

Australia

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name	Provision
University of Canberra Act 1989 (ACT)	s6
Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission Act 2012 (Cth)
Acts Interpretation Act 1901 (Cth)	s15AA
Australian National University Act 1991 (Cth)	s5, s61
Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)	s5, s75, s124, s125
Credit (Commonwealth Powers) Act 2010 (NSW)
Charles Sturt University Act 1989 (NSW)	s7
Interpretation Act 1987 (NSW)	s50
Macquarie University Act 1989 (NSW)	s6
Southern Cross University Act 1993 (NSW)	s5, s6, s16
University of Newcastle Act 1989 (NSW)	s6
University of New England Act 1993 (NSW)	s6
University of New South Wales Act 1989 (NSW)	s6
University of Sydney Act 1989 (NSW)	s6
University of Technology Sydney Act 1989 (NSW)	s6
University of Wollongong Act 1989 (NSW)	s6
Western Sydney University Act 1997 (NSW)	s8
Credit Act 1984 (NSW)	s157
Charles Darwin University Act 2003 (NT)	s5
Acts Interpretation Act 1954 (Qld)
Central Queensland University Act 1998 (Qld)	s5, s6
Griffith University Act 1998 (Qld)	s5
James Cook University Act 1997 (Qld)	s5, s6
Queensland Rail Transit Authority Act 2013 (Qld)	s6
Queensland University of Technology Act 1998 (Qld)	s5
University of Queensland Act 1998 (Qld)	s5, s6
University of Southern Queensland Act 1998 (Qld)	s5, s6
University of the Sunshine Coast Act 1998 (Qld)	s5, s6
Flinders University Act 1966 (SA)	s3, s4
University of Adelaide Act 1971 (SA)	s4, s4A
University of South Australia Act 1990 (SA)	s4, s5
Acts Interpretation Act 1931 (Tas)	s23AB, s23C, s40
University of Tasmania Act 1992 (Tas)	s5, s6
Deakin University Act 2009 (Vic)	s5
Federation University Australia Act 2010 (Vic)	s5
Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984 (Vic)
La Trobe University Act 2009 (Vic)	s5
Monash University Act 2009 (Vic)	s5
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology Act 2010 (Vic)	s5
Swinburne University of Technology Act 2010 (Vic)	s5
University of Melbourne Act 2009 (Vic)	s5
Victoria University Act 2010 (Vic)	s5, s54
Acts Interpretation Act 1915 (Vic)
Curtin University Act 1966 (WA)	s7
Edith Cowan University Act 1984 (WA)	s7
Murdoch University Act 1973 (WA)	s5, s6
University of Western Australia Act 1911 (WA)	s31

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date †	Full Text	Citation Index
Carlene Randall v City of Canada Bay Council (No 4)	[2015] NSWSC 1759	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	25 Nov 2015	AustLII
Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia v Queensland Rail	[2015] HCA 11; (2015) 256 CLR 171; (2015) 318 ALR 1; (2015) 89 ALJR 434; (2015) 151 ALD 28	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	8 Apr 2015	AustLII
PTY LTD As Trustee For The E & C Unit Trust v Adelaide Cemeteries Authority	[2014] SASC 40	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	21 Mar 2014	AustLII
Inspector Selby v University of New South Wales	[2013] NSWIRComm 20	New South Wales Industrial Relations Commission	Australia - New South Wales	21 Mar 2013	AustLII
Rail Signalling Services Pty Ltd v Victorian Rail Track	[2012] VSC 452	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	28 Sep 2012	AustLII
Westpac Banking Corporation v Bell Group Ltd (in liq) (No 3)	[2012] WASCA 157; (2012) 44 WAR 1; (2012) 270 FLR 1; (2012) 89 ACSR 1	Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal	Australia - Western Australia	17 Aug 2012	AustLII
Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union v CSBP Ltd	[2012] FCAFC 48; (2012) 212 IR 206; 64 AILR 101-578	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	2 Apr 2012	AustLII
Singh v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship	[2012] FCAFC 12; (2012) 199 FCR 404; (2012) 125 ALD 149	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	27 Feb 2012	AustLII
"Australian Corporate Universities and the Corporations Act"	(2012) 17 (2) International Journal of Law and Education 123	International Journal of Law and Education	Australia	circa 2012	AustLII
D ’ Agostino v Goulburn Murray Water Corporation	[2011] VSC 668	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	21 Dec 2011	AustLII
Haugesund Kommune v Depfa ACS Bank	[2010] EWCA Civ 579; [2011] 1 All ER 190; [2010] All ER (D) 273	England and Wales Court of Appeal - Civil Division	United Kingdom - England and Wales	27 May 2010	BAILII
Szabo v Battye	[2006] NSWSC 1351	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	6 Dec 2006	AustLII
Darkinjung Pty Ltd v Darkinjung Local Aboriginal Land Council	[2006] NSWSC 1008; (2006) 203 FLR 394	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	3 Oct 2006	AustLII
Wallis & Moore Pty Ltd v Sutherland Shire Council	[2005] NSWLEC 397	Land and Environment Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	19 Aug 2005	AustLII
Donato v Mangravite, Estate of Donato	[2005] NSWSC 488	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	24 May 2005	AustLII
Griffith University v Tang	[2005] HCA 7; (2005) 221 CLR 99; (2005) 213 ALR 724; 82 ALD 289; (2005) 79 ALJR 627	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	3 Mar 2005	AustLII
Body Corporate, Villa Edgewater Cts 23092 and Commissioner of Taxation	[2004] AATA 425; 55 ATR 1162	Administrative Appeals Tribunal	Australia	29 Apr 2004	AustLII
Owners of Metro Inn Apartments Strata Plan 11880 v Transmetro Corporation Ltd (No 1)	[2000] WASC 293; (2000) 24 WAR 1; (2000) 36 ACSR 48	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	1 Dec 2000	AustLII
[2000] War 1	[2000] WAR 1		Australia - Western Australia	circa 2000	LexisNexis AU
Duke Group Ltd (In Liq) v Pilmer	[1998] SASC 6529; (1998) 144 FLR 1; (1998) 27 ACSR 1; (1998) 16 ACLC 567	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	30 Jan 1998	AustLII
Aboriginal Community Benefit Fund Pty Ltd v Batemans Bay Local Aboriginal Land Council	(1996) 92 LGERA 212; (1996) 22 ACSR 56		Australia	circa 1996	Legal Online / Westlaw
Vital Finance Corporation Pty Ltd v Taylor	(1996) 40 NSWLR 25		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1996	LexisNexis AU
Humphries v Proprietors Surfers Palms North Group Titles Plan 1955	[1994] HCA 21; (1994) 179 CLR 597; (1994) 121 ALR 1; (1994) 68 ALJR 479	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	4 May 1994	AustLII
"Regulating Government Owned Corporations: A Review of the Issues"	(1994) 53 (4) Australian Journal of Public Administration 522	Australian Journal of Public Administration	Australia	circa 1994	Informit
Hazell v Hammersmith & Fulham London Borough Council (Council Swaps/Swaps case)	[1992] 2 AC 1; [1991] 1 All ER 545; [1991] 2 WLR 372; 173 ER 1191		United Kingdom	circa 1991	LexisNexis / Westlaw
Coke J and Northside Developments Pty Ltd v Registrar-General	[1990] HCA 32; (1990) 170 CLR 146; 93 ALR 385; (1990) 8 ACLC 611; (1990) 64 ALJR 427; 2 ACSR 161	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	28 Jun 1990	AustLII
Re Honey Pool of Western Australia (No 2)	(1988) 14 ACLR 621; 7 ACLC 763		Australia	circa 1988	LexisNexis AU
Rolled Steel Products (Holdings) Ltd v British Steel Corporation	[1986] Ch 246; [1985] 3 All ER 52	Court of Chancery	United Kingdom	circa 1986	LexisNexis / Westlaw
Australian National University v Burns	(1982) 43 ALR 25		Australia	circa 1982	LexisNexis AU
Wacando v The Commonwealth	[1981] HCA 60; (1981) 148 CLR 1; 37 ALR 317; (1982) 56 ALJR 16	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	12 Nov 1981	AustLII
Inland Revenue Commissioners v National Federation of Self-Employed & Small Businesses Ltd (Fleet Street Casuals Case)	[1981] UKHL 2; [1982] AC 617; [1981] 2 All ER 93; [1981] 2 WLR 722	House of Lords	United Kingdom	9 Apr 1981	BAILII
Kathleen Investments (Aust) Ltd v Australian Atomic Energy Commission	[1977] HCA 55; (1977) 139 CLR 117; 16 ALR 535; 3 ACLR 21; 52 ALJR 46	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	2 Nov 1977	AustLII
Brooks v Burns Philp Trustee Co Ltd	[1969] HCA 4; (1969) 121 CLR 432; [1969] ALR 321; (1969) 43 ALJR 131	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	5 Mar 1969	AustLII
R v Aston University Senate; Ex parte Roffey	[1969] 2 QB 538; [1969] 2 All ER 964; (1969) 2 WLR 1418		United Kingdom	circa 1969	AustLII
Williams v Hursey	[1959] HCA 51; (1959) 103 CLR 30; [1959] ALR 1383; (1959) 33 ALJR 269	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	16 Sep 1959	AustLII
Launceston Corporation v Hydro-Electric Commission	[1959] HCA 12; (1959) 100 CLR 654; [1959] ALR 567; (1959) 4 LGRA 284; (1959) 32 ALJR 443	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	13 Mar 1959	AustLII
Bank of New South Wales v Commonwealth	[1948] HCA 7; (1948) 76 CLR 1	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	11 Aug 1948	AustLII
Stevens v Keogh	[1946] HCA 16; (1946) 72 CLR 1; (1946) 20 ALJR 161	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	7 Jun 1946	AustLII
Commonwealth Homes and Investment Co Ltd v Smith	[1937] HCA 73; (1937) 59 CLR 443	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1937	AustLII
Trustees Executors & Agency Co Ltd v FCT	[1933] HCA 32; (1933) 49 CLR 220; 39 ALR 367; 2 ATD 330	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	3 Aug 1933	AustLII
"Privileges and Powers of a Corporation and the Doctrine of Ultra Vires"	(1925) 35 Yale Law Journal 13	Yale Law Journal	United States	circa 1925	HeinOnline / Westlaw
Pramatha Nath Mullick v Pradyumma Kumar Mullick	(1925) LR 52 Ind Apps 245		India	circa 1925
Bailey v Bailey	[1924] HCA 21; (1924) 34 CLR 558; (1924) 30 ALR 230	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	10 Jun 1924	AustLII
Deuchar v Ga s Light and Coke Coy	[1924] 2 Ch 426; [1925] AC 691	Court of Chancery	United Kingdom	circa 1924	LexisNexis / Westlaw
Attorney-General (Ex rel Moore) v Mount Gambier United Friendly Societies Dispensary Inc	[1920] SALawRp 24; [1920] SALR 176	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	29 Oct 1920	AustLII
Government Savings Bank v Temora Municipal Council	(1919) 19 SR (NSW) 111	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	circa 1919
Lennard's Carrying Co Ltd v Asiatic Petroleum Co Ltd	[1915] AC 705; [1914-15] All ER 280		United Kingdom	circa 1915	LexisNexis / Westlaw
Attorney-General (Vic) v Geelong City	[1914] HCA 55; (1914) 18 CLR 553	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	8 Oct 1914	AustLII
Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants v Osborne	[1909] UKLawRpAC 69; [1910] AC 87		United Kingdom	21 Dec 1909	CommonLII
London County Council v Attorney-General	[1902] UKLawRpAC 3; [1901] UKLawRpCh 47; [1902] AC 165; [1901] 1 Ch 781; 1 CLL 781; 86 LT 161	Court of Chancery	United Kingdom	28 Feb 1901	CommonLII
"The Corporation Sole"	(1900) 16 Law Quarterly Review 335	Law Quarterly Review	United Kingdom	circa 1900	Westlaw
Salomon v Salomon & Co	[1897] AC 22		United Kingdom	circa 1897	LexisNexis / Westlaw
Wenlock (Baroness) v River Dee Co	[1887] UKLawRpCh 171; 36 Ch D 674	Court of Chancery	United Kingdom	29 Jul 1887	CommonLII
Baroness Wenlock v River Dee Co	(1885) 10 AC 362		United Kingdom	circa 1885	LexisNexis / Westlaw
Attorney-General v Great Eastern Railway Co	[1880] UKHL 2; (1880) 5 AC 473	House of Lords	United Kingdom	27 May 1880	BAILII
Jenkins v Morris	[1880] UKLawRpCh 134; (1880) 14 Ch D 674		United Kingdom	5 May 1880	CommonLII
Ashbury Railway Carriage and Iron Co v Riche	[1875] UKLawRpHL 13; (1875) 7 HL 653; 44 LJEx 185; 9 Exch 264; 24 WR 79	Court of Exchequer	United Kingdom	7 Jun 1875	CommonLII
Ashbury Railway Co v Riche	[1875] LRR 7		United States	circa 1875
Banks v Goodfellow	(1870) LR 5 QB 549; [1861-73] All ER 47; 39 LJQB 237		United Kingdom	circa 1870	LexisNexis / Westlaw
Earl of Shrewsbury v North Staffordshire Railway Co	[1865] UKLawRpEq 65; 1 Eq 593; 35 LJCh 156	Court of Chancery	United Kingdom	18 Dec 1865	CommonLII

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