Responsible government in the Dominions: Responsible government in the Dominions

Responsible government in the Dominions (Vol. 1)

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Author:: Keith, Arthur Berriedale http://d-nb.info/gnd/119086794

Title:: Responsible government in the Dominions

Place of publication:: Oxford

Publisher:: Clarendon Press

Year of publication:: 1912-

Collection:: Economics Books

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Identifikator:: 1896934455

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-236504

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Author:: Keith, Arthur Berriedale http://d-nb.info/gnd/119086794

Title:: Responsible government in the Dominions

Volume count:: Vol. 1

Place of publication:: Oxford

Publisher:: Clarendon Pr.

Year of publication:: 1912

Scope:: LI, 568 Seiten

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Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: Part III. The Parliaments of the Dominions

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CHAP. VII] THE UPPER HOUSES 529 after the said dissolution, may, notwithstanding anything contained in the Constitution Act, dissolve the Council and the Assembly simultaneously. (2) The Council shall be deemed to have failed to pass a Bill if the Bill is not returned to the Assembly within three months after its transmission to the Council and the session continue during such period. (3) Any Bill by which an alteration may be made in the constitution of the Council or Assembly or in Schedule D to the Constitution Act (other than such alterations as are referred to in s. 61 of the said Act) shall not be within the operation of the foregoing provisions of this section. (4) In s. 61 of the Constitution Act, after the words ‘or increase ’ there shall be inserted the words ‘ or decrease ’. This provision refers to alterations in the number of members of the Houses chosen for electoral provinces. (d) Queensland Under Acts 31 Vict. Nos. 21 and 38 and 60 Vict. No. 3 the Legislative Council of Queensland consists of members unlimited in number—usually between forty and fifty— summoned by the Governor in His Majesty's name by an instrument under the Great Seal of the State. No person can be summoned who is not of the full age of twenty-one years and a natural-born subject of His Majesty, or naturalized by an Act of the Imperial Parliament or by an Act of the Legislature of New South Wales before 1859, or by an Act of Queensland. Not less than four-fifths of the members so summoned to the Legislative Council shall consist of persons not holding any office of ‘emolument ander the Crown, except officers of His Majesty's sca and land forces on full or half-pay or retired officers on pensions. No person who shall directly or indirectly himself, or by any t The date of the constitution of Queensland as a separate Colony. tis curious that naturalization in other Australian Colonies is not accepted (cf. the case of New South Wales, where the Act of 1902 still keeps the restriction to naturalization in New South Wales). Now naturalization is one for the Commonwealth, and the terms will include any one henceforth so naturalized, but hardly persons naturalized in one state before the Naturalization Act, 1803. In the other states the term ‘naturalized ’ is now defined so as to cover any person naturalized in any state. 1970 Mm

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