Commonwealth Act

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A Commonwealth Act is a law enacted by the Parliament of Australia that applies at the federal level across the nation.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Commonwealth Act canonical 1
Commonwealth Acts 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Australian federal law ⓘ
federal statute ⓘ
type of legislation ⓘ
appliesInJurisdiction Australia ⓘ
Commonwealth of Australia ⓘ
canBeAmendedBy later Commonwealth Act ⓘ
canBeChallengedIn High Court of Australia ⓘ
canBeInterpretedBy federal courts of Australia ⓘ
linked to: courts of Australia
canBeRepealedBy later Commonwealth Act ⓘ
constitutionalBasis Australian Constitution ⓘ
enactedBy Parliament of Australia ⓘ
exampleOf Crimes Act 1914 (Cth) ⓘ
linked to: Crimes Act 1914

Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) ⓘ
linked to: Fair Work Act 2009

Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 (Cth) ⓘ
governsLevelOfGovernment federal government of Australia ⓘ
hasAbbreviationPattern Cth Act ⓘ
hasAuthorityFrom legislative power of the Commonwealth ⓘ
hasCitationForm short title and year ⓘ
hasComponent enacting formula ⓘ
long title ⓘ
schedules ⓘ
sections ⓘ
short title ⓘ
hasForm Act of Parliament ⓘ
hasLanguage English ⓘ
hasLegalForce binding ⓘ
hasLegislativeBody House of Representatives of Australia ⓘ
Senate of Australia ⓘ
hasScope nationwide ⓘ
hasSupremacyOver inconsistent State law to the extent of inconsistency ⓘ
hasTemporalEffect commences on a specified date or upon proclamation ⓘ
hasTerritorialExtent whole of Australia unless otherwise specified ⓘ
isDistinctFrom State Act ⓘ
Territory Act ⓘ
legalSystem Australian legal system ⓘ
mayDelegatePowerTo legislative instruments ⓘ
regulations ⓘ
promulgatedBy Governor-General of Australia ⓘ
publishedIn Commonwealth of Australia Gazette ⓘ
Federal Register of Legislation ⓘ
recordedIn Acts of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia ⓘ
relatedToConcept federalism in Australia ⓘ
separation of powers in Australia ⓘ
requiresHeadOfStateAssent Governor-General of Australia ⓘ
subjectTo rules of statutory interpretation in Australia ⓘ
subjectToReviewBy Parliament of Australia ⓘ
usedFor implementing international obligations of Australia ⓘ
regulating matters of national concern ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Acts of the Parliament of Australia → historicallyKnownAs → Commonwealth Acts ⓘ
linked to: Commonwealth Act