Internal Code - MAS6104
Law Assignment
Essay Writing
βThe principle of Parliamentary sovereignty means neither more nor less than this, namely, that Parliament thus defined has, under the Australian constitution, the right to make or unmake any law whatever; and, further, that no person or body is recognised by the law of Australia as having a right to override or set aside the legislation of Parliament.β Critically analyse this statement/quotation in the context of the Australian Legal System, focusing on the role of the judiciary. Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Explain why.
Questions :
1. What role does the judiciary play in relation to upholding the Australian Constitution?
2. What role does the legislative branch play in relation to creating the law?