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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)    external affairs (within the meaning of paragraph 51(xxix) of the Constitution) as it relates to measures to give effect to Australia's obligations under one or more of the following:

              (i)                  the Kyoto Protocol, particularly Article 10;

              (ii)               the Paris Agreement, particularly Article 4;

              (iii)             the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, particularly Article 4;

         (b)    matters in respect of which the Constitution makes provision until the Parliament otherwise provides (within the meaning of paragraph 51(xxxvi) of the Constitution), together with section 96 of the Constitution (financial assistance to States).