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Provision Reference: reg 6 (pt 1/2)
Character Range: 4620–8116

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).

Endnotes

Endnote 1—About the endnotes
The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.

The following endnotes are included in every compilation:

Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history

Abbreviation key—Endnote 2
The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.

Legislation history and amendment history—Endnotes 3 and 4
Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history.

The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.

The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.

Misdescribed amendments
A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe how an amendment is to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, then the misdescribed amendment can be incorporated through an editorial change made under section 15V of the Legislation Act 2003.

If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the amendment is not incorporated and "(md not incorp)" is added to the amendment history.

Endnote 2—Abbreviation key

ad = added or inserted                          orig = original
am = amended                                    par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s)
amdt = amendment                                /sub‑subparagraph(s)
c = clause(s)                                   pres = present
C[x] = Compilation No. x                        prev = previous
Ch = Chapter(s)                                 (prev…) = previously
def = definition(s)                             Pt = Part(s)
Dict = Dictionary                               r = regulation(s)/rule(s)
disallowed = disallowed by Parliament           reloc = relocated
Div = Division(s)                               renum = renumbered
exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have  rep = repealed
effect                                          rs = repealed and substituted
F = Federal Register of Legislation             s = section(s)/subsection(s)
gaz = gazette                                   Sch =