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Coe v. Commonwealth of Australia and Another

Australia.  22 March 1978 ; 05 April 1978 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

State territory — In general — Acquisition of territorial sovereignty — Conquest and annexation — Acquisition of Australia in 1780-1788 — Terra nullius — Whether occupation or conquest — Rights of aboriginal people in land under international law — The law of Australia

State territory — In general — Acquisition of territorial sovereignty — Occupation — Discovery — Acquisition of Australia in 1770–1788 — Terra nullius — Whether occupation or conquest — Validity and legal effects — Act of State — Whether aboriginal people had rights in land under international or Australian law — Procedure — The law of Australia

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© Cambridge University Press 1987

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