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states within the new Commonwealth of Australia. The Constitution is the primary, but not exclusive, source of Australian constitutional law, alongside constitutional...

of the Constitution of Australia establishes the Parliament of Australia and its role as the legislative branch of the Government of Australia. The chapter...

of the Australian Constitution lists the grounds for disqualification on who may become a candidate for election to the Parliament of Australia. It has...

A constitution is the aggregate of fundamental principles or established precedents that constitute the legal basis of a polity, organization or other...

Australia, and the Constitution of Australia regulates its relationship with the Commonwealth. Under the Australian Constitution, Western Australia ceded...

Section 51 of the Constitution of Australia enumerates the legislative powers granted to the Parliament of Australia by the Australian States at Federation...

Australia is the apex court of the Australian legal system. It exercises original and appellate jurisdiction on matters specified in the Constitution...

Geoffrey (1966). "The Australian Constitution and the Australian Aborigines" (PDF). Federal Law Review. 2 (1). Canberra: Australian National University:...

The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States. It superseded the Articles of Confederation, the nation's first constitution...

The politics of Australia operates under the written Australian Constitution, which sets out Australia as a constitutional monarchy, governed via a parliamentary...

are elected from each of the six Australian states, regardless of population, and two each representing the Australian Capital Territory (including the...

Parliament of Australia, the upper house being the Senate. Its composition and powers are set down in Chapter I of the Constitution of Australia. The term...

Constitution of the Australian Commonwealth in 1901, which is widely regarded as one of the most authoritative works on the Australian Constitution.)...

The Cabinet of Australia, also known as the Federal Cabinet, is the chief decision-making body of the Australian government. The Cabinet is selected by...

The principles of the current Constitution of South Australia, also known as the South Australian Constitution, which includes the rules and procedures...

Guardian. Australian Associated Press. 2 February 2016. Archived from the original on 24 August 2018. Retrieved 24 August 2018. Australian Constitution (Cth)...

were asked to approve an alteration to the Australian Constitution that would recognise Indigenous Australians in the document through prescribing a body...

established by the Australian federal government under Section 122 of the Constitution of Australia no longer exist: Central Australia (1926–1931), consisting...

the Australian Labor Party, who assumed the office on 23 May 2022. The role and duties of the prime minister are not described by the Australian constitution...

with the Australian constitution and letters patent from his mother and predecessor, Queen Elizabeth II. Similarly, in each of the Australian states the...