• Section 51(xx) of the Australian Constitution is a subsection of Section 51 of the Australian Constitution that gives the Commonwealth Parliament the...
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  • Section 51 of the Constitution of Australia enumerates the legislative powers granted to the Parliament of Australia by the Australian States at Federation...
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  • Section 51(xxxvii) of the Constitution of Australia (also called the referral power) is a provision in the Australian Constitution which empowers the...
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    The Constitution of Australia (also known as the Commonwealth Constitution) is the fundamental law that governs the political structure of Australia. It...
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    matters specified in the Constitution of Australia and supplementary legislation. The High Court was established following the passage of the Judiciary Act 1903...
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    relied on the corporations power (Section 51(xx) of the Constitution of Australia) extending its coverage to an estimated 85% of Australian employees...
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  • Section 90 of the Constitution of Australia prohibits the States from imposing customs duties and excise duties. The section bars the States from imposing...
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  • Australian constitutional law is the area of the law of Australia relating to the interpretation and application of the Constitution of Australia. Legal...
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  • the constitution is laid down in Part XX (Article 368) of the Constitution of India. This procedure ensures the sanctity of the Constitution of India...
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    New South Wales v Commonwealth (1990) (category Corporations power in the Australian Constitution cases)
    declaration as to the validity of certain aspects of the Corporations Act 1989 (Cth). Section 51(xx) of the Constitution provides: "The Parliament shall...
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  • was to alter the text of section 51 of the Constitution to read as follows: 51. The Parliament shall, subject to this Constitution, have Legislative power...
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    subsections of section 51. The Tasmanian government disputed these claims. Section 51(xxix) of the Australian Constitution gives the federal parliament the power...
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  • Commerce) 1926'? The proposal was to alter section 51 of the Constitution as follows: Section fifty-one of the Constitution is altered— industry and Commerce....
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  • in sections 44, 62 and 64 of the Constitution. Currently in Australia, there is no constitutional system where there is a complete separation of powers...
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  • 'Constitution Alteration (Legislative Powers) 1910'? The proposal was to alter the text of section 51 of the Constitution to read as follows: 51. The Parliament...
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    Strickland v Rocla Concrete Pipes Ltd (category Corporations power in the Australian Constitution cases)
    as the Concrete Pipes Case, is a High Court of Australia case that discusses the scope of the corporations power in section 51(xx) of the Australian Constitution...
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    Statute of Westminster as applied to Canada. The Statute of Westminster, as amended, remains a part of the constitution of Canada by virtue of section 52(2)(b)...
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  • The Fundamental Rights in India enshrined in part III (Article 12–35) of the Constitution of India guarantee civil liberties such that all Indians can...
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    by the Australian federal government under Section 122 of the Constitution of Australia no longer exist: Central Australia (1926–1931), consisting of the...
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    Corporations Act 2001 (category Acts of the Parliament of Australia)
    legislate in relation to the formation of companies. Section 51(xx) of the Australian Constitution was found to provide sufficient power for legislation...
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    51(xx) foreign corporations, and trading or financial corporations formed within the limits of the Commonwealth; Though corporations law in Australia...
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    with a system of arbitration. At Australia's federation in 1901, the Constitution section 51(xxxv) empowered the making of "laws for the peace, order,...
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    corporation. The principal argument of the Government of Australia is that the legislation is supported by Section 51(xx) of the Commonwealth of Australia Constitution...
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    The First Amendment (Amendment I) to the United States Constitution prevents the government from making laws respecting an establishment of religion;...
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    The Australian Constitution (Public Record Copy) Act 1990 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, passed in 1990. The purpose of the Act was...
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    The Sydney Morning Herald. 26 September 1908. p. 14 – via National Library of Australia. Commonwealth of Australia Constitution, section 51(xx). The WorkChoices...
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  • insurance) and (xx) (the corporations power) of the Australian Constitution. Generally, the Insurance Act 1973 and Insurance Contracts Act 1984 are the main acts...
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    The Three-Fifths Compromise, Article I, Section 2, Clause 3 of the Constitution, allocated Congressional representation based "on the whole Number of...
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    act of the Parliament of Australia and so its application is limited by section 51 of the Australian Constitution, which sets out the division of powers...
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  • Harry Gibbs (category Companions of the Order of Australia)
    significantly expanded the powers of the Commonwealth under section 51(xx) of the Constitution, the corporations power. He was in the minority. In the Curran case...
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