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An International Comparison of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (2008) - Bibliography

An International Comparison of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975

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Articles/Books/Reports

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Australian Law Reform Commission, Multiculturalism and the Law (1992)
ALRC 57.

Australian Public Service Commission, State of the Service Report
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Bodrogi Bea, ‘Legal Standing, the Practical Experience of a Hungarian
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Burnham U, ‘Public Law Update’ (2007) 15 New Law Journal 429.

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Canadian Human Rights Commission, Anti-Harassment Policies for the
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Canadian Human Rights Commission, Bona Fide Occupational Requirements and
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De Plevitz L ‘The Briginshaw Standard of Proof in Anti-Discrimination
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DeSario N J, ‘Reconceptualizing Meritocracy: The Decline of Disparate
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racial discrimination? Analysing the litigation track record 2000-2004’
(2005) 11(1) Australian Journal of Human Rights 171.

Green T K, ‘Making Sense of the McDonnell Douglas Framework:
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(1999) 87(4) California Law Review 983.

Griffiths L ‘The Implied Freedom of Political Communication: The State
of the Law Post Coleman and Mulholland’ (2005) 12 James Cook University
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93.

Gutman J. Federal Practice Manual for Legal Aid Attorneys (2006)
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of Consumer Racial Profiling’ (2003) 23 B.C. Third Word Law Journal 1.

Hepple B, ‘David C. Baum Memorial Lecture: The European Legacy of Brown
v Board of Education’ (2006) 3 University of Illinois Law Review 605.

Houtzager D, Shifting Perspectives: Changing the Burden of Proof in Racial
Equality Cases
(2006).

Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission, Isma – Listen:
National consultations on eliminating prejudice against Arab and Muslim
Australians
(2004).

Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission, RDA Review 1995-97: Summary
of Key Issues
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Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission, Federal Discrimination Law
2005
(2005).

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Hunyor J, ‘Skin-deep: Proof and Inferences of Racial Discrimination in
Employment’ (2003) 25(4) Sydney Law Review 535.

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Machpherson W, The Stephen Lawrence Inquiry: Report Of An Inquiry By Sir
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Case Law

Australia

Australian Conservation Foundation v Commonwealth [1980] 146 CLR
493.

Australian Medical Council v Wilson [1996] 68 FCR 46.

Briginshaw v Briginshaw (1938) 60 CLR 336.

Executive Council of Australian Jewry v Scully [1998] 79 FCR 537.

Jones v Scully [2002] FCA 1080 (2 September 2002).

Koowarta v Bjelke-Petersen, [1982] 153 CLR 236.

Lange v Australian Broadcasting Corporation [1997] 189 CLR 520.

Neat Holdings Pty Ltd v Karajan Holdings Pty Ltd [1992] 110 ALR
449.

Secretary, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade v Styles [1989] 23
FCR 251.

Secretary, Department of Veteran's Affairs v P [1998] 79 FCR 594.

Sharma v Legal Aid Queensland [2001] FCA 1699.

Canada

Almeida v Chubb Fire Security Division of Chubb Industries Ltd [1984]
5 CHRR D/2104.

Andrews v Law Society of British Columbia, [1989] 1 SCR 143.

Basi v Canadian National Railway [1988] CanLII 108 (CHRT).

B.C. (Superintendent of Motor Vehicles) v B.C. (Council of Human
Rights)
[1999] 3 SCR 868.

B(D) v Canada (Attorney General) [2000] SKQB (CanLII).

Bell Canada v CTEA, CEP and Femmes Action and the CHRC (2 November
2000), No. T-890-99 (FCA).

Brigitte Lavoie v Treasury Board of Canada 2007 CHRT 3
http://www.chrt-tcdp.gc.ca/search/view_html.asp?doid=823&lg=_e&isruling=0 (accessed 24/7/07).

British Columbia (Public Service Employee Relations Commission) v British
Columbia Government and Service Employees' Union (B.C.G.S.E.U.),
[1999] 3
S.C.R. 3 (‘Meiorin case’).

British Columbia (Superintendent of Motor Vehicles) v British Columbia
(Council of Human Rights),
[1999] 3 S.C.R. 868 (‘Grismer
Case
’).
Chandler and Joshi v Department of National Health and
Welfare
(unreported) TD 16/95, Decision rendered December 13 1995, Human
Rights Tribunal.

http://www.chrt-tcdp.gc.ca/search/view_html.asp?doid=225&lg=_e&isruling=0 (accessed 5/11/07).

Communications, Energy & Paperworkers Union, Femmes-Action v Bell
Canada
, Ruling No. 1, CHRT, File No. T503/2098
http://www.chrt-tcdp.gc.ca/search/files/t503_2098re_11_29.pdf (accessed 3/8/07).

Groupe D’Aide et D’Information Sur le Harcèlement
Sexuel au Travail de la Province de Québec Inc. v Barbe
[2003] CHRT
24.

Israeli v Canada (Canadian Human Rights Commission) [1983] CanLII 5
(CHRT).

Kruska v Manufacturers Life Insurance Company [1984] 54 BCLR 343.

Lincoln v Bay Ferries Ltd [2004] FCA 204 (CanLII).

Lovelace v Ontario, 2000 SCC 37, [2000] 1 SCR 950.

Ontario Human Rights Commission v Simpson-Sears [1985] CanLII 18
(SCC).

PL v College of Physicians and Surgeons of the Province of Alberta [1999] ABCA 126 (CanLII).

R. v Keegstra, [1990] 3 SCR 697.

R v Oakes [1986] CanLII 46 (SCC).

R. v Turpin [1989] 1 SCR 1296.

Smith v Smith [1952] 2 SCR 312.

United Kingdom

An, R (on the application of) & Anor v Secretary of State for the Home
Department & Ors
[2005] EWCA Civ 1605.

Dattani v Chief Constable of West Mercia Police [2005] IRLR 327.

Dellow’s Will Trusts [1964] 1 WLR 451.

Gough v Chief Constable of the Derbyshire Constabulary [2002] QB
1213.

Igen v Wong [2005] ICR 931

King v Great Britain-China Centre [1991] IRLR 513.

Laing v Manchester City Council [2006] IRLR 748.

Madarassy v Nomura International Plc [2007] EWCA Civ 33.

R (on the application of Elias) v Secretary of State for Defence [2006] EWCA Civ 1293.

R v Secretary of State for the Home Department, ex p Khawaja [1984] AC
74 at 113F-114C.

Strathclyde Regional Council v Zafar [1997] UKHL 54.

United States

Adarand Constructors, Inc. v Pena 515 U.S. 200 (1995).

Addington v Texas 441 US 418 (1979).

Alexander v Choate, 469
U.S. 287 (1985).

Alexander v Sandoval, 532 U.S. 275
(2001).

Arguello v Conoco, Inc. 207 F.3d 803 (5th
Cir. 2000).

Bolling v Sharpe, 347 US 497 (1954).

Calloway v. Partners National Health Plans, 986 F.2d 446 (11th Cir. 1993).

Chaplinsky v New Hampshire (1942) 315 U.S. 568.

City of Richmond v J.A. Croson Co., 488 U.S. 469 (1989).

Cox v Consolidated Rail Corp., 47 FEP 685
(D.D.C. 1987).

Faulk v Home Oil Co., 173 F.R.D. 311
(M.D. Ala. 1997).

Garcia v Spun Steak Co., 998 F2d 1480
(CA9 Cal 1993).

Griggs v Duke Power Co., 401 U.S. 424 (1971).

Grutter v Bollinger I23 S. Ct. 2325 (2003).

Hackett v McGuire Bros., Inc. 445 F.2d
442 (3d Cir. 1971).

Hunt v Washington State Apple Advertising
Comm'n,
53 L. Ed. 2d 383 (1977).

Johnson v Transportation Agency 480 U.S.
616 (1987).

McDonnell Douglas Corp v Green 411 US 792 (1973).

Miller-El v Dretke 545 US 231 (2005).

Mt Healthy City School District Board of Education v Doyle 429 US 274
(1977).

New York Transit Authority v Beazer, 40 US 568 (1979).

Parents Involved in Community Schools v Seattle School District No. 1,
No. 01-35450 (9th Cir. July 27, 2004).

Price Waterhouse v Hopkins 490 US 228 (1989).

Queen v Dresser Industries, Inc. 456 F
Supp 257, (1978, DC Md), affd without op 609 F2d 509 (1979, CA4
Md).

RAV v City of St Paul 505 U.S. 377 (1992).

Reese v Batesville Casket Co., 25 FEP
1472 (D.D.C. 1981).

Reeves v Sanderson Plumbing Products Inc 530 US 133 (2000).

Regents of the University of California v Bakke, 438 U.S. 265
(1978).

Santosky v Kramer 455 US 745 (1982).

Schneidrman v United States 320 US 118 (1943).

Teamsters v United States 431 US 324 (1977).

Texas Department of Community Affairs v Burdine 450 US 248
(1981).

United Steelworkers v
Weber
443 U.S. 193 (1979).

Virginia v Black et. al., 538 U.S. 343 (2003).

Warth et al v Seldin et al, 422 U.S.
490.

Washington v Davis, 426 U.S. 229
(1976).

Wisconsin v Mitchell (92-515), 508 U.S. 47 (1993).

Wygant v Jackson Board of Education, 476 U.S. 267 (1986).

European Union

Gunduz v Turkey (2003) Eur Court HR 35071/97.

Jersild v Denmark (1994) Eur Court HR 15890/89.

Timishev v Russia (2005) Eur Court HR 55762/00 and 55954/00.

Van Gend & Loos (C-26/62) [1963] ECR 1.

Legislation

Australia

The following legislation can be found at http://www.austlii.edu.au/.

Australian Constitution.

Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 (NSW).

Criminal Code (WA).

Criminal Code Act 1995 (Cth).

Equal Employment Opportunity (Commonwealth Authorities) Act 1987 (Cth).

Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (WA).

Evidence Act 1995 (Cth).

Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Act (Cth) 1986.

Public Service Act 1922 (Cth).

Public Service Act 1999 (Cth).

Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth).

Sentencing Act 1995 (NT).

Workplace Relations Act 1996 (Cth).

Canada

The following legislation can be found at
http://www.canlii.org/en/index.html.

Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Schedule B Constitution
Act 1982
(UK).

Canadian Human Rights Act, RS 1985, c H-6.

Criminal Code, RS 1985, c C-46.

Employment Equity Act, SC 1995, c 44.

Public Service Employment Act 2003 c 22.

United Kingdom

The following legislation can be found at http://www.bailii.org/.

Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (UK) c 37.

Criminal Justice Act 2003 c 44.

Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (UK) c 50.

Equality Act 2006 (UK) c 3.

Human Rights Act 1998 (UK) c 42.

Interpretation Act 1978 (UK) c 30.

Protection from Harassment Act 1997 (UK) c 40.

Public Order Act 1986 (UK) c 64.

Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000 (UK) c 34.

Race Relations Act 1976 (Statutory Duties) Order 2001.

Race Relations Act 1976 (UK) c 74.

Race Relations Act 1976 (Amendment) Regulations 2003 SI 2003/1626.

Race Relations (Questions and Replies) Order 1977 SI 1977/842.

Racial and Religious Hatred Act 2006 (UK) c 1.

Sex Discrimination Act 1975 (UK).

United States

The following legislation can be found at http://www.law.cornell.edu/.

Civil Rights Act of 1866, 42 USC § 1981.

Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 USC §§ 1971 et seq.

Civil Rights Act of 1968 (Fair Housing Act of 1968) 42 USC
§§ 3601-3607.

Civil Rights Act of 1991, 42 USC §§ 1981 et seq.

Code of Federal Reglations (29 CFR 1600 et seq and 41 CFR 60 et
seq).

Executive Order No 11246, 3 CFR § 339 (1964-1965).

Executive Order No 11478, 3 CFR § 803 (1966-1970).

Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 H.R. 1592
(110th U.S. Congress: 2007-2008).

Pub. L. 90–284 (April 11 1964), 18 USC § 245.

United States Constitution.

European Union (Includes Directives, Proclamations, etc.)

Charter of Fundamental Rights for the European Union [2000] OJ 364/01
art 21(1).

Council Directive 2000/43/EC of 29 June 2000 implementing the principle of
equal treatment between persons irrespective or racial or ethnic origin
[2000] OJ L180/22.

Joint Declaration by the European Parliament, the Council and the
Commission on fundamental rights, of 5 April 1977
[1977] OJ C 103.

Treaties

Consolidated Version of the Treaty on Establishing the European
Community
, [2002] OJ C 325.

Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental
Freedoms
, opened for signature 4 November 1950, CETS 5 (entered into force
3 September 1953).

International Convention on Civil and Political Rights, opened for
signature 16 December 1966, 999 UNTS 171, Article 20(2) (entered into force
generally 23 March 1976).

International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial
Discrimination
, opened for signature 21 December 1965, 660 UNTS 195 (entered
into force 4 January 1969).

Protocol No 12 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and
Fundamental Freedoms
, opened for signature 4 November 2000, CETS 177
(entered into force 1 April 2005).

Treaty of Amsterdam, opened for signature 2 October 1997, [1997] OJ C
340, (entered into force 1 May 1999).

Other Sources

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Directions: Consolidated Version
(1999)
http://www.apsc.gov.au/publications/directionsConsolidated.htm (accessed 7/10/07).

Commission for Racial Equality, Public Authorities and Partnerships: A
guide to the duty to promote race equality
(2004), http://www.cre.gov.uk/downloads/duty_partnership.pdf (accessed 28/9/07)

Commission for Racial Equality, Race Equality and Public Procurement: A
guide for public authorities and contractors
(2003), http://www.cre.gov.uk/downloads/duty_proc_pa.pdf (accessed 28/9/07).

Commission for Racial Equality, Statutory Code of Practice on the Duty to
Promote Equality
(2002)
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Commission for Racial Equality The Race Equality Duty: Compliance and
Enforcement
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Concluding Observations of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial
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Council of the European Union, ‘Proposal for a Council Framework
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Employment Equity Act Review: A Report to the Standing Committee on Human
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