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What was the consitutional issue in Brandy V HREOC, what did the court decide? What broader implications does it have?

Date Submitted: 10/02/2004 01:41:29
Category: / Law & Government / Law Issues
Length: 5 pages (1444 words)
The case Brandy V Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission challenges the constitutional validity of the scheme for the enforcement of Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (HREOC) determination under the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth). The High Court of Australia had decided that since HREOC was not constituted as a court according to Chapter III of the Constitution, and therefore was not able to exercise judicial power of commonwealth and enforce any subsequent decisions. The …
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