LAW314 Chapter Notes - Chapter 10: Ansett Australia, Free Hand, 2004 Palm Island Death In Custody
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Week 10 limits on power (2) implied rights and freedoms readings. Required readings: chapter 29: freedom of political communication (excluding 7. Chapter 29: freedom of political communication: introduction. R v smithers: ex parte benson (1912) hca implying an individual freedom form the constitution murphy j explored this notion further. Ansett transport industries (operations) pty ltd v cth (1997) 139 clr 54. An award made under the conciliation and arbitration act 1904 (cth) stated that airline pilots could be dismissed subject to certain notice requirements. A female pilot contested her dismissal on the grounds that it infringed the. Equal opportunity act 1977 (vic) which prohibited employers from discriminating on grounds of sex or marital status when dismissing employees. The airline argued that the victorian act was inapplicable, on the ground that it had been displaced by the cth award, which (apart from the notice provisions) gave employers a free hand in dismissing employees.