D151, D152, D154 v New South Wales Crime Commission

• 1. Statutory Interpretation
  2. › State legislation in federal system
  3. › Presumption of local reference
  4. › Whether reference to 'offence' in State Act includes federal offences
  5. › Whether contrary intention displaces presumption
  6. › Interpretation Act 1987 (NSW), ss 5(2), 12(1)(b)
  7. › Crime Commission Act 2012 (NSW), s 35A
• 1. Constitutional Law (Cth)
  2. › Chapter III
  3. › Institutional integrity of State courts exercising federal jurisdiction
  4. › Whether State law authorising compulsory examination of person charged with federal offence impairs institutional integrity
  5. › Whether interference with accusatorial nature of criminal trial
  6. › Whether alteration of fundamental features of trial by jury
  7. › Constitution, ss 80, 109, Ch III
• 1. Crime
  2. › Crime Commission Act 2012 (NSW)
  3. › Compulsory examination powers
  4. › Leave of Supreme Court to examine accused person about subject matter of offence
  5. › Whether s 35A applies to persons charged with Commonwealth offences
  6. › Crime Commission Act 2012 (NSW), ss 24, 29, 35A
• 1. Words and Phrases
  2. › 'Offence'
  3. › Crime Commission Act 2012 (NSW), s 35A
  4. › Whether 'offence' includes federal offences

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