Victorian Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act 2006

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Department_of_Education_and_Training
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Victorian_Charter_of_Human_Rights_and_Responsibilities_Amendment_Act_2018
gptkbp:applies_to public authorities
all levels of government in Victoria
gptkbp:effective_date 1 January 2007
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:Parliament_of_Victoria
gptkbp:established gptkb:Victorian_Equal_Opportunity_and_Human_Rights_Commission
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:Victorian_Equal_Opportunity_and_Human_Rights_Commission
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Victorian Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act 2006
gptkbp:includes right to education
right to life
right to health
right to participate in public life
right to freedom of movement
right to protection from discrimination
right to liberty and security of person
right to freedom of assembly and association
freedom from forced work
right to protection of families and children
protection from torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
gptkbp:influences human rights policy in Victoria
gptkbp:is_associated_with community awareness of human rights issues
gptkbp:is_cited_in court cases regarding human rights
gptkbp:is_designed_to enhance the protection of human rights
promote a culture of respect for human rights
gptkbp:is_influenced_by international human rights treaties
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Victorian_Constitution
Victorian law
gptkbp:is_protected_by gptkb:human_rights
gptkbp:is_referenced_in human rights education programs
gptkbp:is_reviewed_by gptkb:Parliament_of_Victoria
gptkbp:is_supported_by human rights advocacy groups
gptkbp:key Victorian human rights framework
gptkbp:promotes gptkb:freedom_of_expression
right to a fair trial
right to privacy
freedom of thought, conscience and religion
gptkbp:provides remedies for breaches of human rights
gptkbp:related_model other human rights legislation in Australia
gptkbp:requires public authorities to act compatibly with human rights
government to report on human rights compliance
interpretation of laws in a way that is compatible with human rights
gptkbp:was_a_response_to human rights issues in Victoria