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Watch now: Young Women’s Leadership Seminar 2022

• Stage 6 HSC - Legal Studies
• Leadership Program

What you will learn

• Leadership development

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Referendum Use in NSW: Daylight Saving Case Study

• Year 7-10 - Commerce
• Democracy
• Representative Democracy

What you will learn

• The following information and activities will help you to understand what referenda are.
• The case study on daylight saving will give you a practical example of how referenda can be used to change the law.

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Passage of a Bill

• Year 5 or 6
• Legislation
• Parliamentary Democracy

What you will learn

• Outline the main steps in making a law

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Federation and the Constitutional Conventions

• Year 5 or 6
• Constitutional Conventions
• Edmund Barton
• Henry Parkes

What you will learn

• How the Australian Constitution was created

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Separation of Powers

• Stage 6 HSC - Legal Studies
• Constitutional Democracy
• Government
• Separation of Powers

What you will learn

• The following information and activities will help you to develop an understanding of the concept of the ‘separation of powers’
• You will learn how the separation of powers works in NSW

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Role and Structure of Parliament  

• Stage 6 HSC - Legal Studies
• Constitutional Democracy
• Legislation
• Separation of Powers

What you will learn

• The following information and activities will help you to understand the role of the Parliament
• You will learn about how this structure underpins the system of government in NSW

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Role of a Member in Dispute Resolution

• Stage 6 HSC - Legal Studies
• Constitutional Democracy
• Dispute Resolution
• Separation of Powers

What you will learn

• The following information and activities will help you to understand the role of members of Parliament
• You will learn how they can act as a non-legal method of resolving disputes with the state

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Rights and Responsibilities

• Stage 6 HSC - Legal Studies
• Constitutional Democracy
• Dispute Resolution
• Government
• Separation of Powers

What you will learn

• The following information and activities will help you to understand how citizens can become involved and engaged with our democratic system
• You will learn how you can make your ideas and views heard

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Legislative Process

• Stage 6 HSC - Legal Studies
• Legislation
• Separation of Powers

What you will learn

• The following information and activities will help you to develop an understanding of the the legislative process
• You will learn about the creation of statute law

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Law Reform and Parliamentary Committees

• Stage 6 HSC - Legal Studies
• Law Reform
• Legislation

What you will learn

• The following information and activities will help to understand the mechanisms and conditions that help bring about law reform
• You will learn how committee inquiries work
• You will learn about some other agents of law reform

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