70616 Study Guide - Final Guide: Establishment Clause, William Gummow, Conscientious Objector
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116 appears i(cid:374) ch v of the co(cid:374)stitutio(cid:374) (cid:862)the tates(cid:863) (cid:455)et it does(cid:374)(cid:859)t appl(cid:455) to the states. Originally it was intended only to apply to the states because there was no head of power under s51 that would have authorised the commonwealth to make laws with respect to religion. Included as a restraint on cth legislation: s116: freedom of religion. No establishment of religion the (cid:858)esta(cid:271)lish(cid:373)e(cid:374)t (cid:272)lause(cid:859) No imposition of religions observance the (cid:858) eligious o(cid:271)ser(cid:448)a(cid:374)(cid:272)e (cid:272)lause(cid:859) No prohibiting free exercise the (cid:858)free e(cid:454)er(cid:272)ise (cid:272)lause(cid:859) No religious test for public office the (cid:858) eligious test (cid:272)lause(cid:859) What is religion for the purposes of s116 - (adelaide jehovah"s witnesses, How does the non establishment clause work (dogs case) What constitutes a prohibition of free exercise (kryger v. williams) Church of the new faith v commissioner for pay-roll tax (vic) (the scientology case) (1983) 154 clr 120.
