Final Exam Structures

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These notes provide full IRAC-ready structures, case analogies and application prompts for the following areas: Topics Covered: Intergovernmental Immunities (Melbourne Corporation, QEC, Austin, Clarke; all four impairment categories + multifactorial test) Freedom of Interstate Trade, Commerce & Intercourse (s 92) – Burden, discrimination, protectionism & proportionality – Full case analogies (Cole, Castlemaine, Betfair (No 1 & 2), Palmer) Intercourse Limb of s 92 – Threshold, burden, discrimination & justification (Palmer, Smithers, Gratwick, Cunliffe) Freedom of Religion (s 116) – Establishment, free exercise, religious observance & religious tests – Full Scientology religion tests, DOGS Case, Jehovah’s Witnesses, Kruger, Krygger – Proportionality analysis where applicable Implied Freedom of Political Communication – Burden, legitimate purpose, structured proportionality – Extensive case comparisons (Lange, McCloy, Brown, Banerji, Clubb, LibertyWorks) Readings / Authorities Covered All key High Court decisions required for exam prep across the above topics Convention Debates extracts Secondary commentary discussed in lectures Legislative provisions referred to in hypotheticals (, s 92, s 116, ss 7 & 24) Integrates material from lectures, seminars, and past exam feedback