Impact Of The Brislan Case Flashcards
1
Q
What was the impact of the Brislan case?
A
Shift in the division of law making powers from the states to the commonwealth
2
Q
Where had the Commonwealth moved into?
A
And area of law making which was a residual power
3
Q
Why was broadcasting to a wireless set considered to be a residual power?
A
As it wasn’t expressly mentioned in the constitution
4
Q
What happened after the High Court decision?
A
The commonwealth parliament had the power to make laws with respect to wireless sets
