Government faces likely High Court challenge to its CFMEU legislation (theconversation.com)

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former Queensland secretary Michael Ravbar – who’s been dismissed together with almost all other officials – said he would launch a challenge against the legislation passed last week to put the union into administration.

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[-] eureka@aussie.zone 5 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

There's a point made about how no courts were involved in the action. In wonder if the High Court has a pragmatic interest in stopping this kind of summary action. If the courts can be bypassed, what power will they have?