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Polyukhovich v Commonwealth (“War Crimes Act Case”) (1991) 172 CLR 501

This case considered the external affairs power and whether a person who had no connection with Australia at the time of an offence could be charged under the Commonwealth’s War Crimes Act.

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Polyukhovich v Commonwealth (“War Crimes Act Case”) (1991) 172 CLR 501
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