A proposed DPA scheme was introduced in Australia by the Attorney-General’s Department in March 2017. The Institute has an interest in this scheme and the enactment of DPA’s as there is a potential that certain elements of DPA’s erode the rule of law

Section 44 of the Australian Constitution which sets out the legal framework under the rule of law that disqualifies a person from sitting in Parliament

The changing nature of technology, the legal response and it’s intersection with the Rule of Law was the key topic of discussion. Resources related to the presentation and the topic more broadly can be found in this post.