Australian Capital Territory Current Acts Australian Capital Territory Current ActsSchedule 1 ICCPR source of human rights
(see pt 3)
column 1 item | column 2 section | column 3 description | column 4 ICCPR article |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 (1) | right to recognition as person | 16 |
| 2 |
8 (2) | right to enjoy rights without distinction etc | 2 (1) |
| 3 | 8 (3) | equality before law and equal protection | 26 |
| 4 | 9 (1) | right to life | 6 (1) |
| 5 | 10 | protection from torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment etc | 7 |
| 6 | 11 (1) | protection of family | 23 (1) |
| 7 | 11 (2) | protection of children | 24 (1) |
| 8 | 12 |
privacy and reputation | 17 (1) |
| 9 | 13 | freedom of movement | 12 (1) |
10 | 14 (1) | freedom of thought, conscience and religion | 18 (1), (3) |
11 | 14 (2) | no coercion to limit religious freedom | 18 (2), (3) |
| 12 | 15 (1) | peaceful assembly | 21 |
| 13 | 15 (2) | freedom of association | 22 |
| 14 | 16 (1) | right to hold opinions | 19 (1) |
| 15 | 16 (2) |
freedom of expression | 19 (2), (3) |
| 16 | 17 | taking part in public life | 25 |
| 17 | 18 (1)-(7) | right to liberty and security of person |
9 |
| 18 | 18 (8) | no imprisonment for contractual obligations | 11 |
|
19 | 19 | humane treatment when deprived of liberty | 10 (1), (2) (a) |
|
20 | 20 | children in the criminal process | 10 (2) (b), (3) |
| 21 | 21 | fair trial | 14 (1) |
| 22 | 22 (1) | rights in criminal proceedings | 14 (2) |
| 23 | 22 (2) | minimum guarantees for those charged | 14 (3) |
|
24 | 22 (3) | rights of child charged | 14 (4) |
| 25 | 22 (4) | right of review | 14 (5) |
| 26 | 23 | compensation for wrongful conviction |
14 (6) |
| 27 | 24 | right not to be tried or punished more than once | 14 (7) |
| 28 | 25 | retrospective criminal laws | 15 (1) |
| 29 | 26 |
freedom from forced work | 8 (1), (2), (3) (a), (3) (c) |
| 30 | 27 (1) |
rights of minorities | 27 |
| 31 | 27 (2) | cultural rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples | |
Note The primary source
of the rights in s 27 (2) is the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of
Indigenous Peoples, art 25 and art 31.