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Australian Capital Television v Commonwealth
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Australian_Capital_Television_v_Commonwealth
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Statements (28)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:law
High Court case
gptkbp:category
Australian constitutional law case
freedom of speech case
gptkbp:challenge
gptkb:Political_Broadcasts_and_Political_Disclosures_Act_1991_(Cth)
gptkbp:citation
(1992) 177 CLR 106
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:date
1992
gptkbp:decidedBy
gptkb:High_Court_of_Australia
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy
gptkb:Brennan_J
gptkb:Dawson_J
gptkbp:effect
limited Commonwealth power to restrict political advertising
gptkbp:fullName
gptkb:Australian_Capital_Television_Pty_Ltd_v_The_Commonwealth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Australian Capital Television v Commonwealth
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy
gptkb:Deane_J
gptkb:Gaudron_J
gptkb:Mason_CJ
gptkb:McHugh_J
gptkb:Toohey_J
gptkbp:principle
implied freedom of political communication
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Nationwide_News_Pty_Ltd_v_Wills
Section 7 and Section 24 of the Australian Constitution
gptkbp:result
law declared invalid
gptkbp:significance
established implied freedom of political communication in Australia
gptkbp:subject
gptkb:Australian_Constitution
freedom of political communication
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Sir_Anthony_Mason
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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