Constitutional Law in Australia explores major themes and issues relating to the structure and function of government in Australia, in both institutional and federal aspects. Drawing on formal constitutional documents, legislation, judicial decisions, political practice and academic commentary, this text offers a guide to the legal aspects of government in Australia and a critical evaluation of the growth of constitutional rules and concepts.
This text is a comprehensive, authoritative and critical account of the rules which structure and reflect the exercise of political power in Australia. Annotated by R N Howie QC, a former Judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, and P A Johnson, a Judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, Annotated Criminal Legislation New South Wales is an invaluable resource tool that provides comprehensive analysis and explanation of the provisions and relevant case law. Its section-based structure, revised index and updated table of cases provide the reader with simple and quick access to the law.
About the Authors R N Howie QC, BA LLM (Hons), a former Judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales P A Johnson, BA LLM, a Judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales