ADMJ 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 24: 6 Years
Document Summary
A bill of rights is a constitutionally entrenched recognition of stated rights and freedoms. Entrenched" means that special votes are required to change the law. Rejected by inquiries into the constitution in 1929 and 1959. Several failed attempts to introduce a statutory bill of rights (ie, not entrenched); eg, in. Widespread consultation around this issue in 2008-9 - decision that australia would not pursue either an entrenched or a statutory model. Consolidates the complex legislation comprising the constitution of queensland. Sets out fundamental principles in relation to parliament, the governor and executive, and the courts. 3 december 2015 - human rights enquiry. 29 october 2016 - qld government committed to introduction of an hra modelled on the charter of human rights and responsibilities act 2006 (vic). 31 october 2018 human rights bill 2018 introduced to the legislative. Human rights act 2019 (qld) part 4 which sets up a human rights.