Australian Capital Television Pty Ltd v Commonwealth

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
Neutral Citation1992-0930 HCA A
Date1992
CourtHigh Court
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  • Avoiding defamation claims in contentious times
    • Australia
    • Mondaq Australia
    • 8 June 2022
    ...your reputation. Footnotes 1 Nationwide News Pty Ltd v Wills (1992) 177 CLR 1; Australian Capital Television Pty Ltd v the Commonwealth (1992) 177 CLR 106; Unions NSW v New South Wales [2013] HCA 58. 2 Theophanous v Herald & Weekly Times Ltd (1994) 182 CLR 104; Stephens v West Australian Ne......
120 books & journal articles
  • Native title and the 'acquisition of property' under the Australian constitution.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 28 No. 1, April - April 2004
    • 1 April 2004
    ...See Kirby J's discussion of recent developments in WMC (1998) 194 CLR 1, 99. (84) Australian Capital Television Pry Ltd v Commonwealth (1992) 177 CLR 106, 166. See also Peverill (1994) 179 CLR 226, 242 (Brennan J); WMC (1998) 194 CLR 1, 13-14 (Brennan CJ); Australian Tape Manufacturers Asso......
  • Mandatory sentencing for people smuggling: issues of law and policy.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 36 No. 2, August 2012
    • 1 August 2012
    ...of political discourse: see Nationwide News Pty Ltd v Wills (1992) 177 CLR 1; Australian Capital Television Pty Ltd v Commonwealth (1992) 177 CLR 106. For an example of implications drawn from the requirement for democracy in other jurisdictions, see Mauritius v Khoyratty [2007] 1 AC 80, 96......
  • THE ENVIRONMENT IS ALL RIGHTS: HUMAN RIGHTS, CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 44 No. 2, December 2020
    • 1 December 2020
    ...University of New South Wales, 2020) 6. (247) Williams and Hume (n 215) 2. (248) Australian Capital Television Pty Ltd v Commonwealth (1992) 177 CLR 106 ('ACTV'); Nationwide News Pty Ltd v Wills (1992) 177 CLR 1 ('Nationwide (249) Roach v Electoral Commissioner (2007) 233 CLR 162; Rowe v El......
  • WALKING THE TIGHTROPE BETWEEN LEGALITY AND LEGITIMACY
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2017, December 2017
    • 1 December 2017
    ...Federal Law Review 337 at 352. 70Nationwide News Pty Ltd v Wills(1992) 177 CLR 1; Australian Capital Television Pty Ltd v Commonwealth(1992) 177 CLR 106; see also Hoong Phun Lee, “The Implied Freedom of Political Communication” in Australian Constitutional Landmarks (Hoong Phun Lee & George......
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