Section 51(xxx) of the Constitution of Australia

Section 51(xxx) of the Constitution of Australia grants the Commonwealth the power to make laws with respect to "the relations of the Commonwealth with the islands of the Pacific". == History == At the time of drafting, there were concerns that the power was not necessary, as the external affairs power, contained in section 51(xxix) was broad enough that it already contained this power.

Source: Wikipedia — Section 51(xxx) of the Constitution of Australia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Section 51(xxx) of the Constitution of Australia

Section 51(xxx) of the Constitution of Australia grants the Commonwealth the power to make laws with respect to "the relations of the Commonwealth with the islands of the Pacific". == History == At the time of drafting, there were concerns that the power was not necessary, as the external affairs power, contained in section 51(xxix) was broad enough that it already contained this power.

This neuron ends here.

Source: Wikipedia "Section 51(xxx) of the Constitution of Australia" · CC BY-SA 4.0

Share this article: X · Bluesky
Privacy Policy