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COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA CONSTITUTION ACT - SECT 69

Transfer of certain departments.

    On a date or dates to be proclaimed by the Governor - General after the establishment of the Commonwealth the following departments of the public service in each State shall become transferred to the Commonwealth:--

    Posts, telegraphs, and telephones:

    Naval and military defence:

    Lighthouses, lightships, beacons, and buoys:

    Quarantine.

But the departments of customs and of excise in each State shall become transferred to the Commonwealth on its establishment.



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