The protection of political communication under the Australian constitution Meagher, Dan 2005, The protection of political communication under the Australian constitution, University of New South Wales law journal, vol. 28, no. 1, pp. 30-68. Attached Files Name Description MIMEType Size Downloads meagher-theprotectionofpolitical-2005.pdf Published version application/pdf 1.88MB 158 Title The protection of political communication under the Australian constitution Author(s) Meagher, Dan orcid.org/0000-0002-1239-2668 Journal name University of New South Wales law journal Volume number 28 Issue number 1 Start page 30 End page 68 Publisher University of New South Wales, School of Law Place of publication Sydney, N.S.W. Publication date 2005 ISSN 0313-0096 1839-2881 Summary Compatibility of a law with implied freedom of political communication - application of test of constitutionality outlined in Lange case - argues that two-tier approach be abandoned - if a law regulates the content of a political communication, not its mode, more rigorous judicial scrutiny will follow - should be a single test for constitutionality where application is through the proportionality framework and informed by the rationale of the implied freedom - application to Australian racial vilification laws. Notes Reproduced with the kind permission of the copyright owner. Language eng Field of Research 180199 Law not elsewhere classified HERDC Research category C1 Refereed article in a scholarly journal Copyright notice ©2005, University of New South Wales, School of Law Free to Read? Yes Persistent URL http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30002943 Document type: Journal Article Collections: Faculty of Business and Law Law Open Access Collection Related Links Link Description Connect to published version (restricted access) Go to link with your DU access privileges     Unless expressly stated otherwise, the copyright for items in DRO is owned by the author, with all rights reserved. Every reasonable effort has been made to ensure that permission has been obtained for items included in DRO. If you believe that your rights have been infringed by this repository, please contact drosupport@deakin.edu.au. Versions Version Filter Type Wed, 07 Jan 2009, 13:15:20 EST Thu, 19 Mar 2009, 10:39:13 EST Mon, 08 Jun 2009, 11:07:08 EST Tue, 18 Aug 2009, 11:19:53 EST Tue, 25 Aug 2009, 15:04:22 EST Wed, 16 Sep 2009, 12:46:29 EST Tue, 25 May 2010, 15:24:27 EST Tue, 25 May 2010, 15:28:41 EST Thu, 14 Jul 2011, 11:43:51 EST Thu, 14 Jul 2011, 14:29:35 EST Fri, 13 Jun 2014, 22:53:39 EST Tue, 06 Sep 2016, 09:03:02 EST Mon, 04 Dec 2017, 13:34:28 EST Mon, 22 Jan 2018, 13:50:59 EST Fri, 07 Sep 2018, 17:58:32 EST Filtered Full Citation counts:   Cited 10 times in TR Web of Science Cited 0 times in Scopus Search Google Scholar Access Statistics: 1242 Abstract Views, 158 File Downloads  -  Detailed Statistics Created: Mon, 07 Jul 2008, 08:38:50 EST