Which of the following statements about the Australian Communist Party v Commonwealth (Communist Party Case) (1951) 83 CLR 1 is most clearly false?

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Which of the following statements about the  Australian Communist Party v Commonwealth (Communist Party Case) (1951) 83 CLR 1 is most clearly false?

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The Communist Party Case demonstrates that while there are limits on Federal Legislative power, those limits are thin.

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The Communist Party Case demonstrates that interpreting the Constitution and ascertaining the Constitutional validity of legislation is a quintessentially judicial function.

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The Communist Party Case demonstrates that the Commonwealth Constitution protects individual  rights, including freedom of association.

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The Communist Party Case demonstrates that the federal Parliament can only legislate with respect to heads of power listed in the Constitution. The legislature cannot recite itself into power.

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