British legal system.
Before we apply the law to solve a legal problem we need to:
Locate the law applicable to the legal problem.
Australia is a liberal democracy in that the executive government is made up of representatives: Elected by the citizens.
Australia was initially regarded terra nullius at the time of British settlement, which means:
'Land belonging to no-one'.
The notion of 'parliamentary supremacy' provides that:
Nobody has the right to override a law validly made by parliament.
In the event of conflict between case law and a statutory rule:
The statutory rule prevails.
The Federal Parliament of Australia consists of:
The House of Representatives