The Race Power in Section 51 (xxvi) of the Constitution | AUSSIE LAW
Section 51 of the Australian Constitution gives power to the Commonwealth Parliament to concurrently legislate with respect to special races. In this video, we unpack this (controversial) provision.
0:00 - Race Power
3:21 - Positive and Negative Discrimination
5:47 - Scope of s51(xxvi)
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