Victorian Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities

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Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
human rights legislation
gptkbp:allows courts to issue a declaration of inconsistent interpretation
gptkbp:appliesTo public authorities in Victoria
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights
gptkbp:compatibleWith courts to strike down legislation
gptkbp:contains civil and political rights
gptkbp:dateEnacted 2006
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_Victoria
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Victorian Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Victoria,_Australia
gptkbp:purpose to protect and promote human rights in Victoria
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Australian_Human_Rights_Commission_Act_1986
gptkb:Human_Rights_Act_1998_(UK)
gptkbp:reviewedBy gptkb:Victorian_Equal_Opportunity_and_Human_Rights_Commission
gptkbp:section Section 32 - Interpretation of laws
Section 38 - Conduct of public authorities
Section 39 - Legal proceedings
Section 7 - Human rights are subject to reasonable limits
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:Charter_of_Human_Rights_and_Responsibilities_Act_2006
gptkbp:startDate 1 January 2007
gptkbp:website https://www.humanrights.vic.gov.au/for-individuals/the-charter/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Victorian_law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7