Australian Public Law study notes
Study summary notes, Australian Public Law, 81 pages includes contents page.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
PART I:
THE AUSTRALIAN CONSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM:
1. AUSTRALIA’S CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORIES
I)
II)
BLACKSTONE’S COMMENTARIES
RECEPTION OF ENGLISH COMMON LAW IN AUSTRALIA
Australian Courts Act (1828)
III) RECEPTION OF ENGLISH STATUTE LAW & ‘PARAMOUNT FORCE’
IV) REPUGNANCY (CONTRARY/INCONSISTENT) – BOOTHBY & THE COLONIAL LAWS VALIDITY ACT
V)
REPUGNANCY AND EXTRATERRITORIALITY
VI) STATUTE OF WESTMINSTER
2. STEPS LEADING TO THE STATUTE – THE BALFOUR DECLARATION
I)
II)
STATUTE OF WESTMINSTER
AUSTRALIAN RELUCTANCE
NSW v Commonwealth (Seas and submerged Lands Case) (1975) 135 CLR 337
Australia Act 1986
III) THE COMMONWEALTH CONSTITUTION - AN ULTIMATE RULE OF RECOGNITION
IV) CUSTOMARY NATURE IF NATIVE TITLE
V)
EXTINGUISHMENT OF NATIVE TITLE
Milirrpum v Nabalco Pty Ltd (Gove Land Rights Case) (1971) 17 FLR 141
Mabo v Queensland (No 2)
3. FEDERAL, STATE AND TERRITORY ...
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