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Journal of Foreign Legislation and Comparative Law
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Chursina T.I. Distribution of Powers between the Australian Commonwealth and the States

Abstract: The constitutional aspects of the distribution of powers between the Commonwealth and the states are examined in the present article. The evolution of political and constitutional relations between the Commonwealth and the states are highlighted. The author also analyzes Commonwealth-State financial relations which are often referred to as a “vertical fiscal imbalances”.


Keywords:

Commonwealth of Australia, authority, federation, state, territory, the Constitution.


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