Compensation applications nsw remuneration tribunals. Operation of the constitution and laws see note 3 6. Constitution act 1902 sect 5b disagreementsreferendum 5b disagreementsreferendum 1 if the legislative assembly passes any bill other than a bill to which section 5a applies, and the legislative council rejects or fails to pass it or passes it with any amendment to which the legislative assembly does not agree, and if after an interval of three months the legislative assembly in the. Office and published on the nsw legislation website.
Aboriginal languages consultation paper aboriginal affairs nsw. Following a finding by the independent commission against corruption that directors and shareholders of cascade coal continue reading. T hec an di h rt e of r g sf m gu ar n ts rights and freedoms set out in it subject only to such reasonable. Land and environment court of nsw volume 2 issue 4. Constitution act 1902 schedule 7 schedule 7 conduct of legislative assembly elections. This is the constitution of the new south wales division of the liberal party of australia. At a poll for the election of a member of the legislative assembly, a voter shall be required to record his vote for 1 candidate and no more but shall be permitted to record his vote for as many more candidates as he pleases, so as to indicate in such manner as may be.
Constitution act 1902 sect 5b disagreementsreferendum. The constitution of new south wales parliament of nsw. An act to constitute the commonwealth of australia. The pages of this document are printed with handwritten. This act created the foundation of the executive, legislative and judicial branches of the government of new south wales. The constitution of new south wales provides for the first time a detailed analysis of all the provisions of the constitution act 1902 nsw, including their legislative history and examples of their use. Similar terminology is used in the enacting formula at the. Government gazette no 6 of friday 15 december 2017. In 1901, new south wales became a state of the commonwealth of australia and many government functions were transferred to the new commonwealth government. The high court has decided three related matters each challenging the constitutional validity of sch 6a of the mining act 1992 nsw on various bases. The aboriginal land rights act 1983 and the constitution act 1902 provides the nsw statutory precedent for recognising aboriginal culture and languages as part of the identity of the state of nsw.
Money will still form part of the consolidated fund until expended or. Constitution act 1902 section 2 western sydney university. An act to consolidate the acts relating to the constitution. The judicial conference of australia the marriott resort, gold coast, queensland 7 november 1998 the honourable justice dh lloyd 1. Similar terminology is used in the enacting formula at the commencement of acts. The object of the bill is to amend the constitution act 1902 nsw to declare that the parliament, on behalf of the people of nsw, acknowledges and honours the aboriginal people as the states first people and. Anglican church of australia constitution act 1902 nsw, s 2. An act to enable her majesty to assent to a bill, as amended, of the legislature of new south wales, to confer a constitution on new south wales, and to grant a civil list to her majesty. The judicial conference of australia the marriott resort. It covers the constitution, operation and interaction of the state legislature, executive and judiciary, as well as the relationship between the state and the commonwealth in the federal system. The constitution of nsw constitution act 1902 presently does not have a preamble, nor does it have other express recognition of aboriginal people. Report on sections and b of the constitution act 1902.
This general phrase is used in all state constitutions, with the slight variation of peace order and good government in. Constitution act 1902 no 32 status information currency of version current version for 1 july 2016 to date generated 7 july 2016 at 10. The upper house is the new south wales legislative council. Versions of this act includes consolidations, reprints and as passed versions. It covers the constitution, operation and interaction of the state legislature, executive and judiciary, as well as the relationship between. Guarantee of rights and freedoms rights and freedoms in canada 1. Approved by the electors in accordance with sec 7a of act no 32, 1902, on. Constitutional act, 1791, in canadian history, the act of the british parliament that repealed certain portions of the quebec act of 1774, under which the province of quebec had previously been governed, and provided a new constitution for the two colonies to be called lower canada the future. An act to consolidate the acts relatin tgo the constitution.
The assembly is presided over by the speaker of the legislative assembly. Sep 07, 2019 nsw division constitution as amended 7 september 2019 page 4 1. Parliament, on behalf of the people of new south wales, recognises that aboriginal people, as the traditional custodians and occupants of the land in new south wales. Constitution act 1902 nsw refers to deadlocks that arise in relation to bills other than money bills. Initially the australian states retained significant independence. I, professor the honourable marie bashir ac, c vo, governor of the state of new south wales, with the advice of the executive council, and in pursuance of part 7 of the constitution act 1902 and provisions of the government sector employment act 20 authorising the making of orders under that part, make the following order. In new south wales, section 53 of the constitution act 1902 nsw provides that a judge can only be removed from office by the governor on an address from both houses of parliament, seeking removal on the ground of proved misbehaviour or incapacity. Constitution act 1902 section 2 in 2010 the nsw parliament gave recognition to the aboriginal people of nsw as the states first people and nations in the following words. Constitution act 1902 sect disqualifications disqualifications 1 any person who directly, or indirectly, himself, or by any person whatsoever in trust for him or for his use or benefit or on his account, undertakes, executes, holds, or enjoys in the whole or in part any contract or agreement for or on account of the public service of new south wales shall be incapable of being. Land and environment court of nsw volume 2 issue 4 judicial.
Constitution act 1934 you are directed to information on how your personal information is protected. Dec 18, 20 posted in case pages, decided cases tagged constitution act 1902 nsw, election funding, expenditure and disclosures act 1981 nsw, implied freedom of political communication, lange v australian broadcasting corporation 1997 hca 25. Current legislation the constitution act 1902 is the founding document of the state of new south wales, and sets out many of the basic principles of the government of new south wales. Anglican church of australia constitutions act 1902. The constitution act 1902 is the founding document of the state of new south wales, and sets out many of the basic principles of the government of new south wales. This version of the legislation is compiled and maintained in a database of legislation by the parliamentary counsels office and published on the nsw legislation. Section 47a of the constitution act 1902 precludes property nsw from employing staff. The legislature shall, subject to the provisions of the commonwealth of australia constitution act, have power to make laws for the peace, welfare, and good government of new south wales in all cases whatsoever. Apr 15, 2015 constitutional law constitution act 1902 nsw legislative competence of new south wales parliament whether amendment act is law within meaning of s 5 of constitution act 1902 nsw. Administrative arrangements administrative changesministers. However, the new south wales constitution extends beyond the terms of the constitution act 1902, and includes various other statutes and the common law. Both the assembly and council sit at parliament house in the state capital, sydney.
Commonwealth of australia constitution act table of provisions long title preamble 1. For example, the standard enacting formula in the united. An act to constitute the commonwealth of australia 9th july 1900 whereas the people of new south wales, victoria, south australia, queensland, and tasmania, humbly relying on the blessing of almighty god, have agreed to unite in one indissoluble federal commonwealth under the crown of the united kingdom of great britain and ireland, and under the constitution hereby established. It sets out the broad powers and rules under which the houses of parliament, governor, executive government, judiciary, finances, government agencies and local government can operate. New south wales constitution act 1902 no 32 status information currency of version historical version for 25 october 2010 to 15 may 2011 generated 18 may 2011 at 09. Constitution act 1902, any other entity or entity of a kind prescribed by the regulations. Constitutional recognition of aboriginal people 1 background. Appropriations are an authority to spend money from the consolidated fund.
Oct 26, 2017 versions of this act includes consolidations, reprints and as passed versions. Constitutional recognition of aboriginal people in nsw. Constitution act 1902 no 32 nsw legislation nsw government. This act may be cited as the constitution act 1902. Duncan v new south wales 2015 hca high court of australia. Tasmanian legislation tasmanias consolidated legislation online. Constitution amendment legislative council act 1932. However, the new south wales constitution extends beyond the terms of the constitution act 1902, and includes. The nsw constitution is an act of parliament introduced in 1902 after federation, and followed on from several earlier acts. Most of it can be changed by an ordinary amendment act in parliament, although some sections, including those relating to major changes to the legislative council, can only be amended through a referendum of nsw voters.
The act does not limit any power, privilege or right conferred on a minister or any other person by another law to make payments as an act of grace whether or not it is for, or on behalf of, the crown or the state. Legislation on the nsw legislation website is usually updated within 3 working days. As the constitution is an act of parliament it may be readily amended by an amending act and this has been done over 80 times since 1902. Compensation applications determinations of compensation. Western australian legislation constitution act 1889. Apr 15, 2015 the high court has decided three related matters each challenging the constitutional validity of sch 6a of the mining act 1992 nsw on various bases. Money will still form part of the consolidated fund until expended or paid into an account in the special deposits account sda. The constitution act 1902 is the founding document of the state of new south wales, and sets.
Commonwealth of australia constitution act transcript pdf. Deemed appropriations and the special deposits account. The new south wales constitution may be narrowly identified as the constitution act 1902. Constitution act 1902 sect 7a referendum for bills with. Aboriginal languages are a unique and important part of the culture and identity of new south wales. New south wales constitution act 1855 uk transcript pdf. Be it enacted by the kings most excellent majesty by an,d with the advice and consent of the legislative council and legislative assembly of new south wales in parliament assembled, an bd y the authority of the same, as follows. In addition, a judge can only be removed if the conduct division of the judicial. Provisions in force all the provisions displayed in this version of the legislation have commenced.
Dams safety act 2015 no 26 nsw part 2 dams safety nsw part 2 dams safety nsw 6 constitution of dams safety nsw 1 there is constituted by this act a body corporate with the corporate name of dams safety nsw. The state of queensland office of queensland parliamentary counsel 20142020 ver. Subsidiary legislation made under this act current versions. After federation, the constitution of nsw 1902 was enacted, and the sections relating to office of profit were amended several times, in 1933, 1975, 1978, 1980, 1987 and 1988. The new south wales legislative assembly is the lower of the two houses of the parliament of new south wales, an australian state.
Once appropriated, funds do not automatically leave the consolidated fund. An act to constitute the commonwealth of australia 1900 ch12. Australias constitution of 1901 with amendments through 1985. The first is the accountability which arises as a result of the requirement for every judicial officer to give reasons for his or her decision. Constitution act 1902 sect 7a referendum for bills with respect to legislative council and certain other matters 7a referendum for bills with respect to legislative council and certain other matters 1 the legislative council shall not be abolished or dissolved, nor shall. Do free conferences have a place in the presentday nsw. As such it is simply a new south wales statute which provides, to a greater or lesser degree, for the system of government in new south wales. Challenges to the validity of roughly counterpart ordinances passed respectively by the synods of the dioceses of newcastle and of the murray were rejected by the supreme court. Pdf downloads the commonwealth of australia constitution act 1900 uk the name says it all and this is a copy of the original document bearing the proper seal. The legislature means his majesty the king with the advice and consent of the legislative council and legislative assembly. An act to constitute the commonwealth of australia 1900 ch12 letters patent 1900 commonwealth. The constitutions of new south wales and tasmania and the selfgovernment acts of the australian capital territory and the northern territory do not deal with the 1. The constitution of nsw presently does not have a preamble, nor does it have other express recognition of aboriginal people.
Constitution act, 1982 part i canadian charter of rights and freedoms whereas canada is founded upon principles that recognize the supremacy of god and the rule of law. Public service senior executives are employed under the provisions of division 4 of the government sector employment act 20 gse act the tribunal has no role in determining compensation for termination of employment for senior executives in the public service. The state of tasmania the department of premier and cabinet 2020 ver. Constitution act 1902 nsw s 5 australia act 1986 s 2 cases building construction employees and builders labourers federation of new south wales v minister for industrial relations blf case 1986 7 nswlr 372 union steamship co of australia v king 1988 166 clr 1 durham holdings pty ltd v new south wales 2001 205 clr 399. With the exception of those positions listed in the statutory and other offices remuneration act 1975,or other relevant legislation, the tribunal does not determine remuneration for part time members of nsw government boards and committees. The current constitution of new south wales was adopted in 1902. The constitution amendment recognition of aboriginal people act 2010 passed parliament on 19 october 2010.
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