Australian National University v McGary

[2025] FCAFC 164

Full Court of the Federal Court26 November 2025

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1. appeal from judicial review of decision of Appeals Committee under the Appeals Rule 2018 (Cth) affirming decision of Vice-Chancellor's nominee
1. scope of review of Appeals Committee
1. construction of delegated legislation
1. indicia of scope of review

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Case Details

Citation[2025] FCAFC 164

CourtFCAFC

JurisdictionCommonwealth

Decision Date26 November 2025

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