Western Australia v Commonwealth (1975)
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western-australia-v-commonwealth-1975-268-17387740
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Western Australia v Commonwealth (1975)
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Western Australia v Commonwealth, also known as the First Territory Senators' Case, was an important decision of the High Court of Australia concerning the procedure in section 57 of the Constitution and the representation of territories in the Senate. The Court unanimously held that legislation providing for the representation of the Northern Territory and the Australia Capital Territory in the Senate had been passed in accordance with section 57 of the Constitution and, by majority, that the r
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