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https://hdl.handle.net/1959.11/2777| Title: | International Disaster Response Law: Issues for Australia | Contributor(s): | Eburn, Michael Ernest (author) | Publication Date: | 2007 | Handle Link: | https://hdl.handle.net/1959.11/2777 | Abstract: | International law: • Role of, and limits of sovereignty • Is there a 'duty to rescue' in international law? • Do countries have to accept international aid? • Do countries have to allow NGOs to access affected populations? • Draws on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law. Domestic law: • An Australian case study – State and Federal law. • How does Australia receive international aid, particularly when disaster response is a State responsibility but immigration/quarantine/customs are Federal? • Are there provisions to allow/vary customs/visa requirements in disasters? | Publication Type: | Conference Publication | Conference Details: | IDRL Information Session and Roundtable 2007: International Disaster Response Laws Information Session and Roundtable 2007, Canberra, Australia, 13th April, 2007 | Source of Publication: | Presentation at IDRL Information Session and Roundtable: Legal Preparedness for International Disaster response in the Australian Context. Canberra, Australia | Fields of Research (FoR) 2008: | 180126 Tort Law | Socio-Economic Objective (SEO) 2008: | 940499 Justice and the Law not elsewhere classified | HERDC Category Description: | E2 Non-Refereed Scholarly Conference Publication |
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