Vic Parl has established VicBank (VB). The Commonwealth Parliament has recently passed the Banking Regulation Act 2016 (Cth) the objective of which is to: prevent the establishment of banks, including State Banks without the approval of the Governor General in Council; compulsorily acquire certain assets of a State Bank when the Minister considers that this is in the national financial interest; and require all State Banks to operate in more than one State As Victorian Solicitor-General your advice has been sought as to how this legislation will impact on VB.

B2 The Commonwealth announces its "On Yer Bike" campaign requiring owners of cars more than 15 years old to swap them for bicycles. The campaign is implemented by the Cars for Bicycles Act 2019 (Cth). Minnie Driver, proud owner of a 1973 Mini, wishes to challenge the Act.