PROCEDURE - CIVIL PROCEEDINGS IN STATE AND TERRITORY
COURTS - COSTS - OFFERS OF COMPROMISE, PAYMENTS INTO COURT AND
SETTLEMENTS - OFFER OF COMPROMISE OR OFFER TO SETTLE OR CONSENT TO
JUDGMENT PURSUANT TO RULES - GENERALLY - where there was a claim
and counterclaim - where the appellant made an all-up
offer to settle all claims in the proceeding which was
expressed to be under ch 9 pt 5 of the Uniform Civil Procedure
Rules 1999 (
the Rules) - where the offer did not
distinguish between the claim and counterclaim - where the trial
judge held that rr 360 and 361 of the Rules did not apply to the
MIGRATION – refusal of application for Return
(Residence) (Class BB) (Subclass 155) visa under section 501(1) -
where Applicant does not pass the character test – whether
the discretion to refuse to grant the visa should be exercised
– consideration of Ministerial Direction No. 79 –
sexual offences – no prior or subsequent offending –
genuine remorse and remote risk of re-offending – significant
ties to community – decision under review set aside
Legislation
21/01/2021 - This instrument implements safe air travel
measures through placing requirements on passengers and crew
This publication does not deal with every important topic or
change in law and is not intended to be relied upon as a substitute