Rights Protection: The Australian Constitution (VCE SSCE Legal Studies): Quizzes
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What are express rights in the Australian Constitution?
What are express rights in the Australian Constitution?
Rights explicitly written in Constitution
What is required for a referendum to change the Constitution?
What is required for a referendum to change the Constitution?
Double majority: national + 4 of 6 states
What does section 92 of the Constitution protect?
What does section 92 of the Constitution protect?
Free interstate trade and commerce
When must the Commonwealth pay 'just terms' for property?
When must the Commonwealth pay 'just terms' for property?
When it compulsorily acquires property
What did Alqudsi v The Queen (2016) establish about section 80?
What did Alqudsi v The Queen (2016) establish about section 80?
Jury trial right is mandatory
Which sections imply freedom of political communication?
Which sections imply freedom of political communication?
Sections 7 and 24
What did Australian Capital Television (1992) invalidate?
What did Australian Capital Television (1992) invalidate?
Ban on political broadcasts in campaigns
What principle did Clubb v Edwards (2019) establish?
What principle did Clubb v Edwards (2019) establish?
Rights limited if inconsistent w/ dignity
What can the High Court do if legislation breaches constitutional rights?
What can the High Court do if legislation breaches constitutional rights?
Declare the law invalid
What is a key weakness of constitutional rights protection?
What is a key weakness of constitutional rights protection?
Very limited scope - only 5 express rights