Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act

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Statements (72)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Constitution_Alteration_(Referendums)_Act_1977
gptkbp:contains Sections 1 to 128
gptkbp:date_enacted 1 January 1901
gptkbp:divides_powers_between Commonwealth and States
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:British_Parliament
gptkbp:establishes gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Australia
gptkb:administration
Senate and House of Representatives
gptkbp:historical_interpretation gptkb:High_Court_of_Australia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Constitutional_conventions
gptkbp:is_a_document_that gptkb:Australia
provides for the amendment process
outlines the structure of government
provides for the protection of rights
establishes the electoral system
provides for the appointment of judges
provides for the establishment of the Australian National Audit Office
provides for the establishment of the Australian Institute of Professional Photography
provides for the establishment of the Australian Bureau of Statistics
provides for the establishment of the Commonwealth Electoral Commission
provides for the establishment of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority
provides for the establishment of the Australian Human Rights Commission
provides for the establishment of the Australian Institute of Criminology
provides for the establishment of the Australian Institute of Architects
provides for the establishment of the Australian Defence Force
provides for the financial arrangements between Commonwealth and States
provides for the establishment of the Australian Communications and Media Authority
provides for the establishment of the Australian Institute of Music
provides for the establishment of the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
provides for the establishment of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission
provides for the establishment of the Australian Institute of Family Studies
provides for the establishment of the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects
defines the powers of the Commonwealth
defines the powers of the States
provides for the conduct of referendums
provides for the establishment of the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
provides for the establishment of the Commonwealth public service
provides for the establishment of the Australian Institute of Building Designers
provides for the establishment of the Australian Institute of Sport
provides for the establishment of the Australian Transport Safety Bureau
provides for the establishment of the Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors
provides for the establishment of the Australian Institute of Marine Science
provides for the establishment of the Australian Institute of Building Surveyors
provides for the establishment of the Australian Energy Regulator
provides for the establishment of the Australian Capital Territory
provides for the establishment of the Australian Institute of Project Management
provides for the establishment of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
provides for the establishment of the Northern Territory
provides for the establishment of the Australian Institute of Management.
provides for the establishment of the Australian Taxation Office
provides for the establishment of the Australian Federal Police
gptkbp:is_a_foundation_for gptkb:Australian_Federation
gptkbp:is_a_key_document_of Australian law
gptkbp:is_a_source_of Australian legal principles
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of legal scholarship
gptkbp:is_divided_into 8 chapters
gptkbp:is_located_in gptkb:Parliament_House,_Canberra
gptkbp:is_often_described_as the Constitution
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:international_law
gptkbp:is_referenced_in Australian legal cases
gptkbp:is_subject_to Referendum process
gptkbp:passes_through 1897
gptkbp:provides gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkb:High_Court_of_Australia
gptkb:Governor
gptkbp:recognizes States of Australia
gptkbp:was_a_result_of gptkb:Constitutional_Conventions_of_the_1890s
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Australian_Government
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5