You Don't Always Get What You Pay For: No Bill of Rights for Australia
New Zealand Universities Law Review, Vol. 24, p. 179, December 2010
18 Pages Posted: 25 May 2011
Date Written: May, 24 2011
Abstract
The author examines the failed very recent attempt to enact a national statutory bill of rights in Australia. He examines the politics of the attempt and also argues why the defeat of this attempt to enact a bill of rights was a good outcome for Australia.
Keywords: bill of rights, Australia, human rights, failed attempt to enact one
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Allan, James, You Don't Always Get What You Pay For: No Bill of Rights for Australia (May, 24 2011). New Zealand Universities Law Review, Vol. 24, p. 179, December 2010, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1851128
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