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Murphyores Inc Pty Ltd v Commonwealth | |
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Court | High Court of Australia |
Full case name | Murphyores Inc Pty Ltd v The Commonwealth of Australia |
Decided | 14 April 1976 |
Citations | [1976] HCA 20, (1976) 136 CLR 1 |
Court membership | |
Judges sitting | Barwick CJ, McTiernan, Gibbs, Stephen, Mason, Jacobs & Murphy JJ |
Case opinions | |
(7:0) Section 112 of the Customs Act 1901 (Cth) was a constitutionally valid law under the trade and commerce power |
Murphyores Inc Pty Ltd v Commonwealth,[1] was a case decided in the High Court of Australia regarding the scope of the trade and commerce power in section 51(i) of the Constitution.