Unit 3 - The Constitution: Who can make laws about what?

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What is the Constitution? Federation and the division of law-making powers.

The link below will lead you to videos made by the Parliamentary office, which explain what the Constitution is, and who has the power to make laws about certain areas.


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The Commonwealth Consitution - PDF copy

Attached is a PDF file of the Commonwealth Constitution. HAve a look through the various parts, taking particular note of sections we have referred to in the course (eg. s109).


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This PowerPoint provides examples of exclusive, concurrent and residual law-making powers, including the relevant section numbers.