Edit: The interplay between the Charter and the Major Crime (Investigative Powers) Act 2004 was again explored in BCD v The Chief Examiner & Anor [2012] VSC 193.The applicant alleged inconsistency with Charter rights and repugnancy with the essential characteristics of a court under Ch III of the Constitution. BCD submitted that 2008 amendments to …

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