Restrictions

Entrenched Rights
The legislative branch of government cannot create or enforce and laws that infringe upon the Entrenched Rights of the Australian people

Residual Powers
The federal legislative body is limited in its lawmaking ability by the Residual Powers outlined within the constitution.

Referendum
The legislative body cannot change the constitution without a referendum, as outlined in Section 128 of the Australian Constitution

Combination of Powers
The legislative body cannot merge any Judicial powers with any of their own.

Exclusive Powers
The state cannot make any laws that fall under the category of Exclusive Powers as outlined in the Constitution.

Conflicting Commonwealth Laws
The state cannot make any laws that conflict with existing commonwealth laws, as outlined in Section 109 of the constitution.