R v Hickman; Ex Parte Fox and Clinton

70 CLR 598

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Between: Regina
And: HICKMAN
Ex Parte FOX AND CLINTON

Court:

Judges: Latham CJ
Rich J
Starke J
Dixon J
McTiernan J

Subject References:
Defence
National security
Coal mining industry
Ambit of jurisdiction of Local Reference Board

Legislative References:
Constitution (Cth) - s 75(v)
National Security (Coal Mining Industry Employment) Regulations 1941 SR No 25 - r 2; r 4; r 14(1)(a); r 17

Hearing date: 7 August 1945
Judgment date: 5 September 1945

SYDNEY

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ORDER

In each case: Order nisi absolute.

Costs of the prosecutors to be paid by the respondent Federated Mining Mechanics Association of Australasia.