Episode 8 - External Affairs Power

17/05/2021 59 min Temporada 1 Episodio 9

Listen "Episode 8 - External Affairs Power"

Episode Synopsis

In this episode of the podcast we will be discussing the external affairs power in s 51 (xxix) of the Australian Commonwealth constitution. We will cover the textual basis of the power, its extraterritorial nature, importance to treaty making and of course, the adverse effects its interpretation has upon federalism.