Practice and Procedure - Setting aside an order dismissing proceedings for want of prosecution - Discretionary nature of the relief - Test is the interests of justice - Factors relevant to the test - Balance of prejudice - Principles to be applied.
Statutory Interpretation - Principle that a statute must be read as a whole -Interpretation of a continuing provision of a statute by reference to the legislative history - General principles of statutory interpretation.
Local Government - Restructuring orders to create shires - Reference to constituent councils in restructuring orders - Meaning of constituent councils.
Compensation (Fatal Injuries) Act ss 4, 7, 8, 13, 14.
Case Details
Citation[2018] NTSC 16
CourtNTSC
JurisdictionNorthern Territory
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