Brewer v John Francis O'Sullivan, Warden at Kalgoorlie [No 2]

[2017] WASC 269

Supreme Court of Western Australia

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1. Judicial review - Leave to apply - Where knowledge or notice of decision obtained less than six months before making application for review
1. Judicial review - Certiorari - Declarations - Whether jurisdictional error affected decisions of mining warden and delegate of Minister
1. Procedure - Joinder of parties - Joining delegate of Minister - Whether necessary to ensure all matters effectually and completely determined
1. Statutory interpretation - Mining Act 1978 (WA) - Meaning of 'aggregate exploration expenditure' in s 102(2a) - Meaning of 'apportioned' in s 102(2)(h) - Mining Regulations 1981 (WA) - Meaning of 'total exploration expenditure shown in each relevant operations report' in reg 58A