It may be an obsolete part of the Constitution but the Queen can remove the Royal Assent given by the GG within a year There have been some laws given Royal Assent by the Queen personally which the GG can not override I d like to consider two situations In both cases the Parliament has approved a bill and the Queen is in Australia First case the bill is given Royal Assent by the GG but is repugnant to the Queen The Queen can bring the law to an end The GG is powerless to do anything else Second case the GG finds the bill repugnant and refuses to give it Royal Assent The Queen has no issue signing the bill so she gives it Royal Assent The GG can t override the Queen In both cases the Queen has more power than the GG Wouldn t that make her Australia s HoS