Equality, capacity and disability in Commonwealth laws : final report / Australian Law Reform Commission.

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Publication details:
Sydney : Australian Law Reform Commission, 2014.
Record id:
199830
Series:
Report (Australia. Law Reform Commission) ; 124.
Subject:
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and Optional Protocol -- (2007 March 30)
Human rights Australia.
People with disability Australia.
Contents:
1. Executive Summary
2. Conceptual Landscape—the Context for Reform
3. National Decision-Making Principles
4. Supported Decision-Making in Commonwealth Laws
5. The National Disability Insurance Scheme
6. Supporters and Representatives in Other Areas of Commonwealth Law
7. Access to Justice
8. Restrictive Practices
9. Electoral Matters
10. Review of State and Territory Legislation
11. Other Issues
Consultations
Abbreviations.
Summary:
This Inquiry examined laws and legal frameworks within the Commonwealth jurisdiction that deny or diminish the equal recognition of people with disability as persons before the law and their ability to exercise legal capacity. - Publihser's website.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Phys. description:
1 online resource (320 pages) : digital, PDF