Does Australia Need A Federal Bill of Rights?
Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 04:31:11
Category: / Science & Technology / Computers and Cybernetics
Length: 8 pages (2164 words)
Category: / Science & Technology / Computers and Cybernetics
Length: 8 pages (2164 words)
The Commonwealth of Australia was established in 1901 when the former British colonies agreed to federate and become the six states we know today along with the two territories. Federation brought about the creation of two vital aspects for managing this new nation: parliament and the Constitution. Australia's system of government is based on liberal democratic traditions, where its conventions and practices are derived from both British and North American models. Yet Australia contrasts quite remarkably …
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…Bill of Rights?
The Hon Mr Justice David Malcolm AC, 1998
<Tab/>http://www.murdoch.edu.au/elaw/issues/v5n3/malcolm53_text.html
*<Tab/>Australia's system of Government
http://www.dfat.gov.au/facts/sys_gov.html
*<Tab/>A Bill of Rights for Australia - But do we need it?
Justice Michael Kirby, 1997
http://www.lawfoundation.net.au/resources/kirby/papers/19971214_austlaw.html
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