Constitutional sections Flashcards
(31 cards)
Referendum section
s128
Custom and excise duty sections
s86, 87 Commonwealth takes customs and excise taxes
s90, only the commonwealth can do this
concurrent power to tax
s51(ii)
Residual powers
s107
tied grants
s96
commonwealth takes control of state debts
105A
referral of powers
S51(xxxvii)
Legislative powers of Commonwealth and the states
s51
Exclusive powers of parliament
s52
When commonwealth law interferes with state law
s109
external affairs power
s51(xxix)
Legislate around corporations operating in Aus
s51(xx)
Establishes senate as states house and as a representation of the people
s7
Establishes HoR as peoples house and contains the nexus clause
s24
Stops Senate from making money bills
s53
HC original jurisdiction, including conflict between states and constitutional interpretation
s75, 76
- Creates HC
- Creates Federal court hierarchy
- Permits Cross-vesting
s71
Remedy for when the houses continuously disagree
s57
Appellate jurisdiction of the HC
s73
Free trade establishment
s92
Commonwealth to assume and manage state debts
s105 A
Ensuring justidiciary independence
s72
Casual vancancies
s15
Number of people per state in Senate
s26
