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'''II. CONSIDERATION'''


 * (a) Constitutional context

9. Chapter II of the Constitution "establishes and sustains the Executive Government of the Commonwealth". 2 Within Ch II, s 61 vests the executive power of the Commonwealth in the Queen and makes it "exercisable by the