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LexisNexis Questions and Answers: Constitutional Law, 5th edition
A clear and systematic approach to successfully analysing and answering constitutional law assignments and exams
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LexisNexis Questions and Answers: Constitutional Law provides a sound understanding of Australian constitutional law and gives a clear and systematic approach to analysing and answering problem and exam questions in this complex area. Each chapter commences with a summary of the relevant law and key issues. All questions are followed by a suggested answer plan, a sample answer and comments on how the answer might be assessed by an examiner. The author also offers advice on the common errors to avoid when answering each question. It includes a separate chapter of hypothetical fact situations that incorporate multiple constitutional issues in a single problem question.
The fifth edition has been revised and updated throughout and includes new chapters on the states and territories and first nations peoples and the constitution.
Features
• Summaries of relevant law and key issues in each chapter
• Questions with answer guide, suggested answer, examiners comments and common errors to avoid
• Helps students revise key areas before attempting problem questions
• Assists students with effective exam study preparation
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Table of contents
- Ch 1. Introduction to the Commonwealth Constitution
- Ch 2. Constitutional Concepts
- Ch 3. The High Court and Separation of Judicial Power
- Ch 4. Commonwealth Executive
- Ch 5. Commonwealth Parliament
- Ch 6. Taxation and Grants Powers
- Ch 7. Duties of Excise
- Ch 8. Trade and Commerce Power
- Ch 9. Freedom of Interstate Trade
- Ch 10. Corporations Power
- Ch 11. External Affairs Power
- Ch 12. Defence Power
- Ch 13. Inconsistency of Laws
- Ch 14. Intergovernmental Immunities
- Ch 15. Individual Rights and the Commonwealth Constitution
- Ch 16. Implied Rights and Freedoms
- Ch 17. First Nations
- Ch 18. States and Territories
- Ch 19. Revision Problems