📜 Constitution of Western Australia Bill 1997
Referred to Standing Committee on LegislationLC15 October 1997Private Member
This Bill re-enacts and consolidates existing laws related to the Constitution of Western Australia. It covers the structure and powers of the Parliament, the Executive Government, and the Judiciary.
Impact
The bill affects the structure and operation of the Western Australian government, impacting all citizens by defining the powers and responsibilities of the Parliament, Executive, and Judiciary.
Key Changes
["Re-enacts and consolidates existing constitutional enactments.", "Clarifies the legislative power of the Parliament.", "Addresses the composition and powers of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly."]
Parliamentary Progress
- LC Second Reading MovedLC15 Oct 1997
Affected Sectors
public_sectorlocal_governmentjustice
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