Constitutional Law Problem Question Exam Structure Notes

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Notes comprise topics: (A) Characterisation of Commonwealth laws; (B) Heads of power including the: (i) Corporations power s 51(xx); (ii) External affairs power s 51(xxix); (iii) Aliens power s 51(xix); (C) Limitations including the: (i) Excise powers s 90 limitations on State plenary power; (ii) Intergovernmental implied immunities; (iii) Freedom of interstate trade, commerce and intercourse s 92; (iv) Section 109; and (v) Freedom of political communication and political protest. All significant case law laid out under the detailed notes for each topic. Notable cases in 2021 include, but are not limited, to: - Love v Commonwealth (aliens power and Mabo) - Clubb v Edwards (structured proportionality applying to the Freedom of political communication) - Palmer v WA (structured proportionality applying to the Freedom of interstate trade)