Some Australian state and territory borders remain closed – is this unconstitutional

A Monash University expert is available to discuss the decision by some state and territory governments to keep their borders closed, despite a decline in national COVID-19 cases, including the following points:

• Certain states and territories have decided to keep their borders closed – is this unconstitutional?

• Constitutional right to freedom of movement

• Legal aspects of state border closures in Australia

Associate Professor Luke Beck, Faculty of Law