Butler v Attorney-General (Victoria)
Jurisdiction | Australia Federal only |
Neutral Citation | 1961-0602 HCA A,[1961] HCA 32 |
Date | 1961 |
Year | 1961 |
Court | High Court |
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Ferdinands v Commissioner for Public Employment
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Human Rights Protection in Australia: Interpretation Provisions and Parliamentary Supremacy
...statutes, as a result of the Commonwealth Constitution s 109. In relation to the effect of s 109, see Butler v Attorney-General (Vic) (1961) 106 CLR 268, especially 286 (Windeyer J); Western Australia v Commonwealth (1995) 183 CLR 373, 464–8 (Mason CJ, Brennan, Deane, Toohey, Gaudron and Mc......
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Human Rights Protection in Australia: Interpretation Provisions and Parliamentary Supremacy
...statutes, as a result of the Commonwealth Constitution s 109. In relation to the effect of s 109, see Butler v Attorney-General (Vic) (1961) 106 CLR 268, especially 286 (Windeyer J); Western Australia v Commonwealth (1995) 183 CLR 373, 464–8 (Mason CJ, Brennan, Deane, Toohey, Gaudron and Mc......
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Sharing Water from Transboundary Rivers: Limits on State Power
...offending s 109 in that context is ‘inoperative’: Wenn v Attorney-General (Vic) (1948) 77 CLR 84; Butler v Attorney-General (Vic) (1961) 106 CLR 268. 11 See Renard, above n 7; Ian Renard, Australian Interstate Rivers – Legal Rights and Administration (LLM Thesis, University of Melbourne, 19......
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UWAIFO V. A-G. BENDEL STATE & ORS.
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