From the full article, Let court decide: Senator should refer...

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    From the full article, Let court decide: Senator should refer herself...

    While there is little appetite from the major parties to let the Section 44 genie out of the bottle, Payman’s eligibility should be tested in the High Court.

    The court must assess whether Payman has taken reasonable steps to renounce her Afghan citizenship.

    As difficult as it might be for Payman to revoke her citizenship given the Taliban's return to power, there is a constitutional obligation to outline what steps have been taken and whether they are acceptable.

 
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