Australia and the European Union as Federalist Structures: Similarities and Differences

Anne McNaughton, Nicholas Simoes da Silva

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Abstract

This chapter discusses the legal framework of Australia and the European Union through the lens of federalism. Drawing on comparative law methodologies, this chapter sets out similarities and differences in the legal structure of Australia and the EU with a view to evaluating the scope and rigour of the checks and balances on the exercise of power in each legal system.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationSo Distant, So Close: Australia and the European Union in the 21st Century
EditorsMascitelli, Bruno and Wilson, Bruce
Place of PublicationMelbourne Australia
PublisherAustralian Scholarly
Pages126-153
Volume1
ISBN (Print)9781925801460
Publication statusPublished - 2018

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