Deva v University of Western Sydney

• 1. Administrative Law
  2. › Judicial review
  3. › Error of law on the face of the record
  4. › Administrative Decisions Tribunal
  5. › Construction of statutory phrase 'subject matter of the complaint'
  6. › Whether subject matter of complaints to AIRC and Anti-Discrimination Board were the same
  7. › Distinction between unfair and unlawful termination of employment
  8. › Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW), s 92(1)(a)(v)
  9. › Supreme Court Act 1970 (NSW), s 69
• 1. Administrative Law
  2. › Judicial review
  3. › Summary dismissal of judicial review proceedings
  4. › General Steel test
  5. › Whether summons was 'so obviously untenable'
  6. › Whether error of law on the face of the record was reasonably arguable
• 1. Administrative Law
  2. › Judicial review
  3. › Discretion to refuse relief
  4. › Whether futile to remit
  5. › Unresolved constitutional question requiring s 78B notice
  6. › Judiciary Act 1903 (Cth), s 78B
• 1. Administrative Law
  2. › Discretionary decisions
  3. › Error of law underlying exercise of discretion
  4. › Whether error of law in construction of statutory provision vitiates discretionary decision
  5. › Distinction between error of law and error in exercise of discretion

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