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Lara Kostakidis-Lianos
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Bills of responsibilities: is one needed to counter the 'excesses' of the ACT Human Rights Act 2004?
In June 2004 the Liberal Party's Bill Stefaniak introduced the Charter of Responsibilities Bill into the ACT Legislative Assembly. With its Bill of Rights, the ACT set an Australian first, and with the Bill of Responsibilities it sets another: this is the first such bill debated in an Australian parliament, if not in any parliament...