legal studies - unit 4 - aos1

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overview of this topic
Define australian constitution 1,
Define common law 2,
Define constitutional monarchy 3
37  cards
introduction to law-making powers
Define concurrent powers 1,
Define exclusive powers 2,
Define governor 3
20  cards
the commonwealth parliament
The parliament of australia also ...,
Two key roles of the commonwealth...,
The idea of having two houses is ...
37  cards
the victorian parliament
Define governor 1,
Define legislative council 2,
Define legislative assembly 3
18  cards
the crown
The crown the british monarch is ...,
Explain the crown 2,
The roles of the crown in law mak...
9  cards
the division of law-making powers
Explain how the powers were assig...,
Explain the division of law makin...,
In particular the australian cons...
25  cards
section 109 of the australian constitution
Explain section 109 1,
The australian constitution secti...,
How would you explain section 109...
8  cards
The High Court and the division of law-making powers
The high court has jurisdiction u...,
What did the high court interpret...,
Define international treaty 3
20  cards
the tasmanian dam case
Parties 1,
Key facts 2,
Issues in dispute 3
13  cards
parliament and the constitution
Define balance of power 1,
Define bicameral parliament 2,
Define bill 3
13  cards
the bicameral structure of parliament
Features of parliament 1,
Introduction to the bicameral str...,
Define bicameral parliament 3
31  cards
international pressures
Define united nations un 1,
Define international treaty 2,
Define ratify ratification 3
40  cards
the representative nature of parliament
Introduction to the representativ...,
Birthplace 2,
First nations people 3
15  cards
the High Court and representative government
Introduction to the high court an...,
Introduction to the high court 2,
Define jurisdiction 3
16  cards
Roach v Electoral Commission 2007
Court 1,
Relevant legislation 2,
Citation and full judgement 3
11  cards
the separation of powers
Explain the separation of powers 1,
Define separation of powers 2,
The three powers are 3
16  cards
the express protection of rights
Explain the express protection of...,
The five express rights in the au...,
Define express rights 3
16  cards
introduction to the courts
Define abrogate abrogation 1,
Define binding precedent 2,
Define codify codification 3
17  cards
staturtory interpretation
Define precedent 1,
Define doctrine of precedent 2,
How can judges make laws 3
22  cards
features of the doctrine of precedent
Statutory interpretation 1,
Establishing precedents 2,
Introduction to the doctrine of p...
34  cards
the way precedent affects law-making
Main role of the courts 1,
Consistency and predictability 2,
While the doctrine of precedent h...
15  cards
judicial conservatism and judicial activism
Define judicial conservatism 1,
Define judicial activism 2,
Define law reform 3
16  cards
costs and time
Define litigant 1,
Define legal aid 2,
Costs and time 3
11  cards
the requirement for standing
Define standing 1,
Explain standing 2,
Standing explanation points 3
4  cards
the relationship between parliament and the courts
Introduction to the relationship ...,
The four main features of the rel...,
The supremacy of parliament 3
12  cards

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