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The Queen v. Foster, Ex parte Eastern and Australian Steamship Co., Ltd.

Australia.  12 March 1959 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

International law — Comity of nations — Meaning of — Whether based on political considerations or legal norms.

Jurisdiction — On the high seas — Law governing the flag — Exterritorial operation of legislation — Comity of nations — Applicability of Australian Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1958, to national and foreign ships on high seas — The law of Australia.

Type
Case Report
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 1966

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