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Commonwealth v Tasmania (1983)
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https://gptkb.org/entity/Commonwealth_v_Tasmania_(1983)
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Statements (34)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
High Court case
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
Tasmanian Dam Case
gptkbp:associatedWith
gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Australia
gptkb:State_of_Tasmania
Tasmanian Hydro-Electric Commission
gptkbp:citation
(1983) 158 CLR 1
gptkbp:concernedLaw
gptkb:Australian_Constitution
gptkbp:concernedSection
gptkb:Section_109
Section 96
Section 51(xxix)
gptkbp:concernedTreaty
gptkb:World_Heritage_Convention
gptkbp:date
1 July 1983
gptkbp:decidedBy
gptkb:High_Court_of_Australia
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy
gptkb:Dawson_J
gptkb:Wilson_J
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Commonwealth v Tasmania (1983)
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy
gptkb:Brennan_J
gptkb:Deane_J
Gibbs CJ
Mason J
Murphy J
gptkbp:numberOfIssues
Validity of Commonwealth legislation to stop the Franklin Dam
gptkbp:relatedLegislation
World Heritage Properties Conservation Act 1983 (Cth)
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Tasmania
gptkb:Franklin_River
gptkbp:result
Commonwealth legislation upheld
gptkbp:significance
Expanded external affairs power
Landmark environmental law case
gptkbp:subject
gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkb:Federalism
Environmental protection
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Franklin_Dam_campaign
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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