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Does an Implied Right to a Healthy Environment already exist in the Constitution? - Right Now
2023-02-28 by in Right Now - Human rights in AustraliaThe Right to a Healthy Environment may be implied in the Australian Constitution. I argue this position based on existing precedent regarding constitutional implications: the High Court recognises that rights may be implied in the Constitution if ‘necessary’ to protect the Constitution itself: Lange (1997)
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