Part A: Australian legal system (10 marks)

• Read the Australian legal system question below.
• In 500 words , answer the given question in relation to the Australian legal system.
• Your answer must be supported by relevant cases from Common law.
• The full citations for all sources cited in answer must be listed in a Reference list at the end of report.
• In addition, any online sources cited in your answer and listed in Reference List must include a valid hyperlink that allows access to the full text of the source. Required:

1) Describe the three arms or functions of government, and who they are held by.

2) Discuss whether the doctrine of the separation of powers is real or artificial, as it currently exists in Australia