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Contempt
Contempt in the face of the court
Jurisdiction to deal with contempt in the face of the court
[10-0000]
Supreme Court
[10-0010]
District Court
[10-0020]
Dust Diseases Tribunal
[10-0030]
Local Court
[10-0040]
Meaning of contempt in the face of the court
[10-0050]
Alternative ways of dealing with contempt in the face of the court
[10-0060]
Summary hearing before trial judge
[10-0070]
Initial steps
[10-0080]
The charge
[10-0090]
Adjournment for defence to charge
[10-0100]
Conduct of summary hearing
[10-0110]
Appeal from summary conviction
[10-0120]
Supreme Court and Dust Diseases Tribunal — Direction to Registrar
[10-0130]
District Court and Local Court — Referral to the Supreme Court
[10-0140]
Standing of other persons to commence proceedings
[10-0150]
General
[10-0160]
Refusal to give evidence
Contempt generally
Nature of contempt
[10-0300]
Civil and criminal contempt
[10-0305]
Sentencing principles for contempt
[10-0310]
Time at which the law of contempt commences
[10-0320]
Test for contempt
[10-0330]
Intention
[10-0340]
Relevant considerations
[10-0350]
Influencing the tribunal of fact
[10-0360]
Influencing witnesses
[10-0370]
Influencing parties
[10-0380]
Fair and accurate report of proceedings permitted
[10-0390]
Public interest in publication
[10-0400]
Contempt by prejudgment
[10-0410]
Scandalising contempt
[10-0420]
Misconduct in relation to pending proceedings
[10-0430]
Reprisals
[10-0440]
Intention
[10-0450]
Statutory offences
[10-0460]
Validity of orders
[10-0470]
Construction of orders
[10-0480]
Breach of orders and undertakings
[10-0490]
Implied undertakings in relation to use of documents provided in proceedings
[10-0500]
Deliberate frustration of order by third party
[10-0510]
Liability for refusal to attend on subpoena or to give evidence
[10-0520]
Duress
[10-0530]
Prevarication
[10-0540]
Supreme Court and Dust Diseases Tribunal
[10-0550]
District Court and Local Courts
Purging contempt
[10-0700]
Power to discharge contemnor
[10-0710]
Principle of purgation
[10-0720]
Disability of party in contempt or prima facie in contempt