Request for enactment of Commonwealth Act
2 Request for enactment of Commonwealth Act
Parliament requests the enactment by the Parliament of the Commonwealth of an Act in or substantially in the terms set out in the Schedule.
Schedule — Requested Commonwealth Act: Coastal Waters (State Powers) Act 1979
[s. 2]
[Heading amended: No. 19 of 2010 s. 4.]
AN ACT
To extend the legislative powers of the States in and in relation to coastal waters.
Preamble
WHEREAS, in pursuance of paragraph (xxxviii) of section 51 of the Constitution of the Commonwealth, the Parliaments of all the States have requested the Parliament of the Commonwealth to enact an Act in, or substantially in, the terms of this Act:
Be if therefore enacted by the Queen, and the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:
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