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Australia implied freedom political communicationsurveillance devices

Farm Transparency International v NSW

(2022) 276 CLR 81
JurisdictionAustralia
CourtHigh Court of Australia
Year2022
StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

Sections 11 and 12 of the Surveillance Devices Act 2007 (NSW), prohibiting the possession, communication and publication of records obtained in breach of s 8, do not impermissibly burden the implied freedom of political communication, at least as applied to a person who was complicit in obtaining the record unlawfully.

Area of Law

constitutional

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