"Equality Duties and the Commission for Equality and Human Rights: An International Perspective (Speech delivered at the Society of Legal Scholars Conference, Durham, UK, 11 September 2007)" (QSC)

[2007] QldJSchol 69

Atkinson, The Honourable Justice Roslyn G

Queensland Judicial Scholarship

Australia - Queensland

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name	Provision
Human Rights Act (ACT)
Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Other Legislation Amendment (Northern Territory National Emergency Response and Other Measures) Bill 2007 (Cth)
Northern Territory National Emergency Response Bill 2007 (Cth)
Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Welfare Payment Reform) Bill 2007 (Cth)
Migration Act 1958 (Cth)	s193
Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Act 1986 (Cth)
Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 (Qld)	s3, s7, s134, s136, s138, s141, s144, s155, s158, s164, s164A, s209, s238, s239, s242
Human Rights Act 1998

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date	Full Text †	Citation Index
Brandy v Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission	[1995] HCA 10; (1995) 183 CLR 245; (1995) 127 ALR 1; (1995) 37 ALD 340; (1995) 69 ALJR 191; [1995] EOC 92-662; (1995) 58 IR 48	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	23 Feb 1995	AustLII	832
Cocks v Queensland	[1994] QADT 3; [1994] EOC 92-612	Anti-Discrimination Tribunal Queensland	Australia - Queensland	2 Sep 1994	AustLII	20
Ghaidan v Godin-Mendoza	[2004] UKHL 30; [2004] 2 AC 557; [2004] 3 All ER 411; 16 BHRC 671; [2004] UKHRR 827; [2004] Fam Law 641; [2004] 3 WLR 113; [2004] 2 P & CR DG17	House of Lords	United Kingdom	21 Jun 2004	BAILII	591
Department of Trade and Industry, Fairness For All: A New Commission for Equality and Human Rights, White Paper, May	[2004] CM 6185	Canadian Courts Martial	Canada	circa 2004	CanLII	1
"Towards a Common Standard of Achievement - Development in International Equality Law"	(2001) 2001 Acta Juridica 197	Acta Juridica	South Africa	circa 2001	HeinOnline / Juta	1
"The Commission for Equality and Human Rights: a new institution for new and uncertain times"	(2007) 136 Industrial Law Journal 141	Industrial Law Journal	United Kingdom	circa 2007	HeinOnline / LexisNexis	1
"Bonfires of Red Tape?"	(2007) 36 Industrial Law Journal 238	Industrial Law Journal	United Kingdom	circa 2007	HeinOnline / LexisNexis	1
"The Post-Apartheid City In The New South Africa: A Constitutional 'Triomf'?"	(2006) 18 Pace International Law Review 407	Pace International Law Review	United States	circa 2006	HeinOnline / LexisNexis	1
"International Law: The Impact on National Constitutions"	(2006) 21 American University International Law Review 327	American University International Law Review	United States	circa 2006	HeinOnline / LexisNexis	11
"Indigenous Australians And International Law: Racial Discrimination, Genocide And Reparations"	(2002) 20 Berkeley Journal of International Law 387	Berkeley Journal of International Law	United States	circa 2002	HeinOnline / LexisNexis	1
"Dignity and Equality"	(2007) 7 Human Rights Law Review 299	Human Rights Law Review	United Kingdom	circa 2007	HeinOnline / Westlaw	1
"National Human Rights Institutions in Europe"	(2007) 7 Human Rights Law Review 331	Human Rights Law Review	United Kingdom	circa 2007	HeinOnline / Westlaw	1
"Human Rights Commissions and Religious Confl ict in the Asia-Pacifi c Region"	(2004) 53 International and Comparative Law Quarterly 713	International and Comparative Law Quarterly	United Kingdom	circa 2004	HeinOnline / Westlaw	2
[2001] Employee Rights and Employment Policy Journal 603	[2001] Employee Rights and Employment Policy Journal 603	Employee Rights and Employment Policy Journal		circa 2001	LexisNexis	1
Hillingdon London Borough Council v Commission for Racial Equality	[1982] QB 276; [1982] AC 779; [1981] 3 WLR 520		United Kingdom	circa 1981	LexisNexis / Westlaw	24
National Coalition for Gay and Lesbian Equality v Minister of Justice	[1998] ZACC 15; 1999 1 SA 6; (1998) 2 CHRLD 443	Constitutional Court of South Africa	South Africa	9 Oct 1998	SAFLII	158
Masuku v Mdlalose (436/95)	[1997] ZASCA 46; 1998 1 SA 1; [1997] 3 All SA 339	Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa	South Africa	23 May 1997	SAFLII	21
"Reconfiguring Discrimination Law"	[2007] Public Law 74	Public Law	United Kingdom	circa 2007	Westlaw	1
"Dignity Discourse in Discrimination Law: A Better Route to Equality"	(2006) 6 European Human Rights Law Review 610	European Human Rights Law Review	United Kingdom	circa 2006	Westlaw	1
"The New Commission for Equality and Human Rights"	[2006] Public Law 197	Public Law	United Kingdom	circa 2006	Westlaw	1
(2005) 4 European Human Rights Law Review 335	(2005) 4 European Human Rights Law Review 335	European Human Rights Law Review	United Kingdom	circa 2005	Westlaw	1
"Fairness For All? An Analysis Of Human Rights Powers In The White Paper On The Proposed Commission For Equality And Human Rights"	[2004] Public Law 712	Public Law	United Kingdom	circa 2004	Westlaw	2
"The Failure of Domestic and International Mechanisms to Redress the Harmful Effects of Australian Immigration Detention"	(2003) 12 Pacific Rim Law and Policy Journal 263	Pacific Rim Law and Policy Journal	United States	circa 2003	Westlaw	1
[2002-03] HL 67	[2002-03] HL 67		United Kingdom	circa 2002		1
"Universal Human Rights: A Generational History"	(2006) 12 Annual Survey of International and Comparative Law 219	Annual Survey of International and Comparative Law		circa 2006		1

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