The Statement:

'The merits of administrative action, to the extent that they can be distinguished from legality, are for the repository of the relevant power and, subject to political control, for the repository alone.'

[Attorney-General for the State of New South Wales v. Quin(1990) 170 CLR 1, 36]

The Task:

1. State whether you agree with this statement.
2. In your answer, you should examine the duty and the jurisdiction of the Australian courts to review administrative decisions and provide your reasons for whether you agree or disagree with the statement.
3. Cite authorities and references that support your view.