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EXECUTIVE POWER

reserve

powers

Execution of the Constitution

Maintenance of the Constitution

"...capacity [via 61 and 51(xxxix)] to engage in enterprises and activities peculiarly adapted to the government of a nation and which cannot otherwise be carried on for the benefit of the nation"

In reality!

Scope: Execution & Maintenance of Commonwealth Laws

Dignan

Outer Ministry

Bureaucracy

Armed forces

Statutory bodies

Miscellaneous (AFP etc)

executive power according to constitutional text

Armed Forces

Govt departments

FEC

Ministers

PERSONS IN THE EXECUTIVE

nationhood power

coercive facultative

61. The executive power of the Commonwealth is vested in the Queen and is exercisable by the Governor-General as the Queen's representative, and extends to the execution and maintenance of this Constitution, and of the laws of the Commonwealth

eg spending

confers rights and duties

Scope: Power exercised without legislative authority

PREROGATIVE POWER

Proprietary Prerogatives

Immunities and privileges

Powers

eg priority in payments of debts

eg - ss 67, 72, 86

national security?

Personal rights

to act like an individual

- eg to contract or spend money

- big question mark over these

Tampa case:

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