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FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Your Water Your Say Inc v Minister for the Environment, Heritage and the Arts (No 2) [2008] FCA 900

COSTS – costs order against unsuccessful party in environmental litigation

Blue Wedges Inc v Minister for the Environment, Heritage and the Arts (2008) 165 FCR 211 distinguished
Save the Ridge Inc v Commonwealth (2006) 230 ALR 411 cited
Wilderness Society Inc v Turnbull (2007) 98 ALD 651 cited
Your Water Your Say Inc v Minister for the Environment, Heritage and the Arts [2008] FCA 670 referred to

YOUR WATER YOUR SAY INC v MINISTER FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, HERITAGE AND THE ARTS and THE STATE OF VICTORIA
VID 188 OF 2008

HEEREY J
13 June 2008
MELBOURNE

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

VICTORIA DISTRICT REGISTRY
VID 188 OF 2008

BETWEEN:
YOUR WATER YOUR SAY INC
Applicant

AND:
MINISTER FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, HERITAGE AND THE ARTS
First Respondent

THE STATE OF VICTORIA
Second Respondent

JUDGE:
HEEREY J
DATE OF ORDER:
13 JUNE 2008
WHERE MADE:
MELBOURNE

THE COURT ORDERS THAT:

1. The applicant pay the respondents’ costs to be taxed including reserved costs.

Note: Settlement and entry of orders is dealt with in Order 36 of the Federal Court Rules.