Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

WATER ACT 2007 - SECT 9

    This Act (other than Parts   1A, 2A, 4, 4A, 10A and 11A) relies on:

  (a)   the Commonwealth's legislative powers under paragraphs 51(i), (v), (viii), (xi), (xv), (xx), (xxix) and (xxxix), and section   122, of the Constitution; and

  (b)   any implied legislative powers of the Commonwealth.

Note 1:   See also sections   36 and 37, which clarify the constitutional basis for section   35.

Note 2:   See also sections   60 and 61, which clarify the constitutional basis for section   59.

Note 3:   See also sections   73C and 73D, which clarify the constitutional basis for sections   73A and 73B, and sections   73J and 73K, which clarify the constitutional basis for sections   73F to 73H.

Note 4:   See also section   119, which clarifies the constitutional basis for Part   7.

Note 5:   See also subsection   165(6), which clarifies the constitutional basis for giving a direction under subsection   165(2) in certain circumstances.