Commonwealth Constitution

GPTKB entity

Statements (69)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:amended_by Section 128
Parliament and referendum
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Preamble
Sections 51 and 52
gptkbp:country gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:divides_powers_between Commonwealth and States
gptkbp:drafted_by Constitutional Conventions
gptkbp:establishes gptkb:Commonwealth_Parliament
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Governor
Federal system of government
gptkbp:historical_documentation gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:historical_interpretation gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Commonwealth Constitution
gptkbp:includes Rights and Responsibilities
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for Trade and commerce
gptkbp:instrument Regulates federal-state relations
gptkbp:is_a_basis_for gptkb:Judicial_review
gptkbp:is_a_document_that gptkb:true
National significance
Protects individual rights
Defines government structure
Establishes checks and balances
Facilitates governance
Establishes the judiciary
Establishes the rule of law
Guides constitutional amendments
Influences legal decisions
Influences political discourse
Guides political processes
Shapes national policy
Affects citizen rights
Defines the legal framework
Defines the roles of government branches
Establishes the framework for law-making
Outlines powers and responsibilities
Outlines the electoral process
Provides for the separation of powers
Sets out the principles of governance
Shapes national governance.
Defines the relationship between government and citizens
gptkbp:is_a_foundation_for Australian law
Australian democracy
gptkbp:is_a_framework_for Government operations
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of Australian identity
gptkbp:is_a_reference_for gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:is_a_source_of Legal authority
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of Legal scholarship
Public debate
gptkbp:is_a_written_document gptkb:true
gptkbp:is_adopted_by 1901
gptkbp:is_divided_into 8 chapters
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:is_subject_to Judicial interpretation
gptkbp:key Australian history
gptkbp:legal_framework State relations
gptkbp:legal_principle gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:product Federation movement
gptkbp:provides gptkb:High_Court_of_Australia
gptkb:administration
Referendums
Senate and House of Representatives
gptkbp:ratified_by Australian colonies
gptkbp:recognizes gptkb:Native_American_culture
gptkbp:was_a_result_of Negotiations between colonies
gptkbp:was_influenced_by gptkb:British_Constitution
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Northern_Mariana_Islands
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4