Civics and citizenship / Year 10 / Civics and Citizenship Knowledge and Understanding / Laws and citizens

Curriculum content descriptions

The role of the High Court, including in interpreting the Constitution (ACHCK092)

Elaborations
  • examining the jurisdiction of the High Court
  • exploring an example of a High Court judgement in interpreting and applying Australian law, such as the Mabo decision or the construction of the Hindmarsh Island Bridge
General capabilities
  • Ethical understanding Ethical understanding
ScOT terms

Appeal,  Constitutional law,  Courts

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