1. The meanings of "jurisdiction" -- 2. Invoking the jurisdiction of courts -- 3. Jurisdictional error -- 4. Identifying Chapter III matters -- 5. Conferring and excluding jurisdiction -- 6. Service -- 7. Chapter III matters - private litigation -- 8. Chapter III matters - litigation involving governments -- 9. Appeals -- Appendix - Chapter III of the Australian Constitution and Judiciary Act 1903 (Cth), selected provisions (extracts)
Summary
Although the book extends to all aspects of jurisdiction, it covers the whole of federal jurisdiction, and provides not only an accessible analysis for practitioners and courts, but also a thoughtful and detailed account of the underlying principle and decisions