Commonwealth Legislation Research Articles

Ffrost v. Stevenson.

British Dominions — British Dominions as Mandatories — Commonwealth of Australia — Power to Legislate for New Guinea — Fugitive Offenders.Mandates — Sovereignty over Mandated Territory — Status of Mandated Territory in Relation to Mandatory — Legislative Power of Mandatory — Mandated Territory of New Guinea — Commonwealth of Australia as Mandatory — Imperial and Commonwealth Legislation for Mandated Territory — Fugitive Offenders Act, 1881 — “C” Mandates

The King v. Burgess; Ex parte Henry.

British Empire — Treaty Making Power of the Dominions — Meaning of Term “Australian National”Nationality — Tests of — Nationality in Self-Governing Dominions — Meaning of Term “Australian National”.Treaties — Conclusion of — Self-governing Dominions.Treaties — Operation of — Self-Governing Dominions — Commonwealth Legislative Power to Implement Treaty Binding on Australia.Federal States — Operation and Enforcement of Treaties — Australia — Legislative Power of Commonwealth to Implement Treaties Binding on Australia — Proper Subjects of International Agreement — Conduct of Foreign Affairs and Federal Constitution — Meaning of Term “External Affairs” — Convention for Regulation of Aerial Navigation, 1919 — Meaning of Term “Australian National” — Tests of Nationality — British Commonwealth of Nations — British Dominions — Treaty Making Power of Dominions