Complete Constitutional Law Exam Revision Notes
WEEK 3: PRINCIPLES OF INTERPRETATION – CTH 3
Doctrine of Reserved Powers 3
Characterisation 3
Precedent 4
Cases 5
WEEK 3: CORPORATIONS POWER 7
s 51(xx) 7
WEEK 3: TRADE AND COMMERCE POWER 11
s 51(i) 11
WEEK 4: EXTERNAL AFFAIRS 13
s 51(xxix) 13
WEEK 4: ALIENS AND IMMIGRATION POWERS 19
s 51(xix) and s 51(xxvii) 19
WEEK 6: DEFENCE POWER ETC 21
s 51(vi) 21
WEEK 6: RACE POWER 23
s 51(xxvi) 23
WEEK 7: TAXATION POWER 25
s 51(ii) 25
Answer Plan Elements 25
s 96 – Grants to States – Is there financial assistance to the States 28
s 81 – Spending power – Has the imposition been paid into CRF? 28
WEEK 8: EXPRESS LIMITS ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY ON JUST TERMS 35
s 51(xxxi) 35
WEEK 8: DISCRIMINATION AND PREFERENCE (ss 51(ii) and 99) 39
ss 51(ii) and 99 39
WEEK 8: JURY TRIAL 41
s 80 41
WEEK 9: STATE CONSTITUTIONS 43
Exam Intro 43
Rules 43
Extra-territoriality only re state laws! 43
WEEK 10: CTH’S EXCLUSIVE POWERS 44
s 90 – Cth’s Exclusive Powers 44
WEEK 10: FREEDOM OF INTERSTATE T&C 45
s 92 – Freedom of interstate trade and commerce 45
s 117 – Laws not to Discriminate against out-of-state residents 46
WEEK 11: INCONSISTENCY BETWEEN STATE & CTH LAWS 47
S 109 47
State Law Inconsistencies 49
WEEK 12: FREEDOM OF POLITICAL COMMUNICATION 53
WEEK 12: RIGHT TO VOTE 55
WEEK 12: FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION 56
WEEK 12/13: SEPARATION OF JUDICIAL POWER UNDER CTH CONST 57
WEEK 13: EFFECT OF CTH CONST ON STATE COURTS 59
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