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Handbook 2010

MURDOCH UNIVERSITY

Unit: Aviation Law

Aviation Law (LAW324)

Points: 

4

Enrolment Options: 

Murdoch: AU21-internal

Description: 

This unit examines the making, operation and implementation of the international and domestic law governing carriage by air of passengers, baggage and cargo. Areas covered include the regulatory framework of international civil aviation, Australia's international obligations in the regulation of air travel, the functions, roles responsibilities and potential liabilities of the aviation regulatory authorities, air carrier liability, and aviation security.

Contact time: 

Taught intensively over one week: refer to timetable for details.

Prerequisites: 

L120/LEG120/LAW120 Research and Writing, L150/LEG150/LAW150 Australian Legal System, L152/LAW152 Torts, L130/LAW130 Criminal Law and Procedure; L260/LAW260 Contract.

Exclusions: 

Students who have already completed LAW3003: Special Topics in Law: Aviation Law may not enrol in this unit for credit.

Used in these Courses: 

Juris Doctor (JD)
Law (Four-Year Degree) (LLB)
Law (LLB) + Other Bachelor Degree

Aviation Law (LLM524)

as for LAW324, except as follows

Points: 

4

Enrolment Options: 

Not available 2010 

Prerequisites: 

Enrolment in the LLM.

Exclusions: 

LLM students who have completed an equivalent unit as part of their undergraduate degree may not enrol in this unit for credit.

Used in these Courses: 

Master of Laws (Coursework)

 


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Students who have successfully completed a unit may not enrol for credit in any subsequent version of that unit, even if under a different code and/or title, nor in any parallel lower- or higher-level version. Students enrolled in a higher-level version of a unit are required to demonstrate advanced analytical skills and/or use of advanced research tools in assignments modified for that level.

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