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The High Court's Henderson decision has important implications for Commonwealth activities conducted in the States; Cases concerning the scope of the freedom of political communication implied in the Commonwealth Constitution; The High Court's Kruger decision rejects the plaintiffs' c...

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Corporate Author: Australian Government Solicitor
Format: Ejournal
Language:English
Published: [Canberra] : Australian Government Solicitor
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Online Access:Informit: 01/10/1999 to 30/11/2019
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Summary:The High Court's Henderson decision has important implications for Commonwealth activities conducted in the States; Cases concerning the scope of the freedom of political communication implied in the Commonwealth Constitution; The High Court's Kruger decision rejects the plaintiffs' claims based on constitutional invalidity of the Aboriginals Ordinance 1918-1953 (NT); Section 44 of the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 cannot be relied upon as a defence to any cause of action arising before 1 December 1988 where an employee sues for damages for an injury occurring in the course of Commonwealth employment; The majority of the High Court acknowledged that their decision on duties of excise has the most serious implications for the revenues of the Sates and Territories; Recent High Court's decision ha simplications for Commonwealth legislation relating to the acquisition of property in the Territories.
Published:No. 1 (23 August 1997)-
Item Description:Caption title.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Issued also in print.
Publication Frequency:3 per year
Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web.