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"The Principle of Legality as Clear Statement Rule: Significance and Problems"   flag  16

(2014) 36 Sydney Law Review 413
Dan Meagher
Sydney Law Review
Australia

Cases Referring to this Journal Article

Case Name Citation(s) Court Jurisdiction Date †  Full Text Citation Index
Nightingale v Blacktown City Council [2015] NSWCA 423; (2015) 91 NSWLR 556; (2015) 212 LGERA 99 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal Australia - New South Wales 23 Dec 2015 AustLII flag 12

Law Journal Articles Referring to this Journal Article

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"An Institutional Justifcation for the Principle of Legality" (2022) 45 Melbourne University Law Review 511 Crawford, Lisa Burton Australia circa 2022 AustLII flag
"Presumptions upon Presumptions: Problems with the Threshold of Materiality" (2021) 44 University of New South Wales Law Journal 548 Carey, Nicholas Australia circa 2021 AustLII flag 2
"Statutory Precedents under the “ Modern Approach ” to Statutory Interpretation" (2020) 42 Sydney Law Review 209 Lisa Burton Crawford and Dan Meagher Australia circa 2020 AustLII flag 3
"The 'Always Speaking' Approach to Statutes (and the Significance of Its Misapplication in Aubrey v R)" (2020) 43 University of New South Wales Law Journal 191 Meagher, Dan Australia circa 2020 AustLII flag 2
"The Principle of Legality: Protecting Statutory Rights from Statutory Infringement?" (2019) 41 Sydney Law Review 73 Chen, Bruce Australia circa 2019 AustLII flag 1
"Is There a Common Law 'Right' to Freedom of Speech?" (2019) 43 Melbourne University Law Review 269 Meagher, Dan Australia circa 2019 AustLII flag
"The French Court And The Principle Of Legality" (2018) 41 University of New South Wales Law Journal 401 Chen, Bruce Australia circa 2018 AustLII flag 5
"On Judicial Rascals and Self-Appointed Monarchs: The Rise of Judicial Power in Australia" (2018) 36 University of Queensland Law Journal 221 Aroney, Nicholas; Saunders, Benjamin Australia circa 2018 AustLII flag 2
"Parliament, the Judiciary and Fundamental Rights: The Strength of the Principle of Legality" (2017) 41 Melbourne University Law Review 30 Francis Cardell-Oliver Australia circa 2017 AustLII flag 3
"Is Intentionalist Theory Indispensable to Statutory Interpretation?" (2017) 43 Monash University Law Review 238 Blaker, Jamie Australia circa 2017 AustLII flag 1
"The Common Law Principle of Legality and Secondary Legislation" (2016) 39 University of New South Wales Law Journal 6 Meagher, Dan; Groves, Matthew Australia circa 2016 AustLII flag
"Australian Communications and Media Authority v Today FM (Sydney) Pty Ltd: Administrative Body as 'Prosecutor, Judge and Jury'?" (2016) 38 Sydney Law Review 255 Leith, Jeremy Australia circa 2016 AustLII flag
"Preventing Indefinite Detention: Applying the Principle of Legality to the Migration Act" (2015) 37 Sydney Law Review 159 Burke, David Australia circa 2015 AustLII flag 1
"Addressing the Curious Blackspot that is the Separation Between the Principle of Legality and Sentencing" (2015) 41 Monash University Law Review 515 Bargaric, Mirko; Alexander, Theo Australia circa 2015 AustLII flag
"The Principle of Legality: Issues of Rationale and Application" (2015) 41 Monash University Law Review 329 Chen, Bruce Australia circa 2015 AustLII flag 7

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name Provision
Age Discrimination Act 2004 (Cth)
Human Rights (Parliamentary Scrutiny) Act 2011 (Cth) s4, s7, s8, s9
Migration Act 1958 (Cth) s10
Local Government Act 1934 (SA) s667
Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act 2006 (Vic)

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Attorney-General (SA) v Corporation of the City of Adelaide [2013] HCA 3; (2013) 249 CLR 1; (2013) 295 ALR 197; (2013) 87 ALJR 289; (2013) 192 LGERA 185 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 27 Feb 2013 AustLII flag 189
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Australian Crime Commission v Stoddart [2011] HCA 47; (2011) 244 CLR 554; (2011) 282 ALR 620; (2011) 86 ALJR 66; (2011) 84 ATR 365; (2011) 214 A Crim R 538 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 30 Nov 2011 AustLII flag 52
Lacey v Attorney-General (Qld) [2011] HCA 10; (2011) 242 CLR 573; (2011) 275 ALR 646; (2011) 85 ALJR 508; (2011) 207 A Crim R 91 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 7 Apr 2011 AustLII flag 571
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