Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L01518:reg:6
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L01518
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 6
Character Range: 4384–5548

6  Specified legislative power
  For the purposes of subsection 33(3) of the Act, the powers of the Parliament to make laws with respect to the following are specified:
 (a) trade and commerce with other countries, and amongst the States (within the meaning of paragraph 51(i) of the Constitution);
 (b) postal, telegraphic, telephonic and other like services (within the meaning of paragraph 51(v) of the Constitution);
 (c) the people of any race for whom it is deemed necessary to make special laws (within the meaning of paragraph 51(xxvi) of the Constitution);
 (d) external affairs (within the meaning of paragraph 51(xxix) of the Constitution), including as it relates to measures that would assist Australia to meet its obligation under Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination Against Women, particularly Articles 2, 3 and 11;
 (e) enterprises and activities that are peculiarly adapted to the government of a nation and cannot otherwise be carried on for the benefit of the nation (see paragraph 51(xxxix) and section 61 of the Constitution);
 (f) the government of a Territory (within the meaning of section 122 of the Constitution).