Article
Dual citizenship and Section 44: what role of the court?
Publisher
Parliamentarians
Constitutional law
Dual citizenship
Australia
Description
The relevance of Section 44 of the Australian Constitution has again been questioned. Despite the Prime Minister’s constitutionally inappropriate foretelling of the outcome, the High Court’s decision is far from predictable.
This article examines the cases of Senator Matt Canavan and Deputy Prime Minister, Senator Barnaby Joyce.
Publication Details
DOI:
10.4225/50/59961c6543997
Copyright:
APO and author 2017
License type:
CC BY-NC
Access Rights Type:
open
Post date:
18 Aug 2017
