Australian Communications and Media Authority v Today FM (Sydney) Pty Ltd [2015] HCA 7

Statutes – Statutory construction. Constitutional law (Cth) – Judicial power.

Words and phrases – “adjudging and punishing criminal guilt”, “administrative enforcement action”, “judicial power”, “used in the commission of an offence”. Australian Communications and Media Authority Act 2005 (Cth), ss 10, 12. Broadcasting Services Act 1992 (Cth), ss 5, 141, 143, 170, 178, 179; Sched 2, cl 8(1)(a), (g).

Available in the Excellent JADE Reading format: BarNet-JADE-2015-HCA-07