Constitution Acts Amendment Act 1899 (WA)
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The Constitution Acts Amendment Act 1899 (WA) is a key Western Australian statute that restructured and defined the powers, composition, and functioning of the state's Parliament, particularly its Legislative Council.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Constitution Acts Amendment Act 1899 (Western Australia) | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Act of Parliament
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Western Australian statute ⓘ |
| amends | Constitution Act 1889 (WA) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo | state government institutions of Western Australia ⓘ |
| bindingOn |
Parliament of Western Australia
NERFINISHED
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executive government of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citationJurisdiction | Western Australian legislation ⓘ |
| constitutionalStatus | entrenched in part ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| defines |
composition of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia
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composition of the Legislative Council of Western Australia ⓘ powers of the Parliament of Western Australia ⓘ |
| enactedBy | Parliament of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formsWith |
Constitution Act 1889 (WA)
NERFINISHED
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Electoral Act 1907 (WA) NERFINISHED ⓘ Parliamentary Privileges Act 1891 (WA) NERFINISHED ⓘ key elements of the constitutional framework of Western Australia ⓘ |
| governs |
disqualification of members of the Western Australian Parliament
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electoral provinces or regions for the Legislative Council (historically) ⓘ filling of casual vacancies in the Legislative Council ⓘ qualification of members of the Western Australian Parliament ⓘ terms of office of members of the Legislative Council ⓘ vacation of seats in the Western Australian Parliament ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | in force with amendments ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| legislativeBodyAffected |
Legislative Assembly of Western Australia
NERFINISHED
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Legislative Council of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Parliament of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | constitutional framework of Western Australia ⓘ |
| region | State of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates |
functions of the Legislative Council of Western Australia
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procedures of the Parliament of Western Australia ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
bicameralism in Western Australia
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electoral reform in Western Australia ⓘ state constitutional development in Australia ⓘ |
| requiresForAmendment | special procedures for certain provisions ⓘ |
| shortTitle | Constitution Acts Amendment Act 1899 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceOf | parliamentary privilege provisions in Western Australia (in part) ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
amendment of constitutional provisions
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composition of Parliament ⓘ electoral system ⓘ functions of Legislative Council ⓘ legislative powers ⓘ parliamentary structure ⓘ state constitution ⓘ |
| typeOfLaw | constitutional law ⓘ |
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Legislative Council of Western Australia
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President of the Western Australian Legislative Council
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this entity surface form:
Constitution Acts Amendment Act 1899 (Western Australia)