U3 AOS1 The Right of an Accused Flashcards
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international treaty/ international convention
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a legally binding agreement between countries or intergovernmental organisations, in which they undertake to follow the obligations set out in the agreement and include them in their own local laws
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Human Rights Charter
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the Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act 2006 (Vic). Its main purpose is to protect and promote human rights
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statute/ Acts of Parliament/ legislation
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laws made by parliament