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LAWS 7046 Constitutional Law

LAWS 7046  Constitutional Law  (10 Credit Points)  
Subject Details  Legacy Code: 201058  

Constitutional Law introduces the legal rules and doctrines governing Commonwealth Constitutional systems in Australia. Topics covered include: Commonwealth Constitutions; legislative powers of the Commonwealth and State governments; Executive; the separation of powers doctrine; the legal relations between State and Commonwealth laws; Constitutional freedoms and restrictions on Commonwealth legislative powers; First Nations peoples and Constitutional change.

Level: Postgraduate Coursework Level 7 subject  
Pre-requisite(s): LAWS 7057 Government and Public Law  
Incompatible Subjects: LAWS 4015 Constitutional Law  
Restrictions: Please see the Subject Details page for any restrictions for this subject