House of Representatives Committees

| Joint Select Committee on Constitutional Recognition of Local Government

Footnotes

Chapter 1 Preliminary report

[1]       Pape v Commissioner of Taxation [2009] HCA 23.

[2]       Williams v Commonwealth of Australia [2012] HCA 23.

[3]       Professor Anne Twomey, Proof Committee Hansard, Sydney 16 January 2013, p.2.

[4]       Gilbert + Tobin Centre of Public Law, Submission 63, p.3.

[5]       Gilbert + Tobin Centre of Public Law, Submission 63, p.4.

[6]       Gilbert + Tobin Centre of Public Law, Submission 63, p.4.

[7]       Gilbert + Tobin Centre of Public Law, Submission 63, p.5.

[8]       Gilbert + Tobin Centre of Public Law, Submission 63, p.5.

[9]       Professor George Williams, Proof Committee Hansard, Sydney 16 January 2013, p.12.

[10]     See Proof Committee Hansard, Sydney 16 January 2013, pp. 48-58.

[11]     Government response to the report of the former House of Representatives Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs, A Time for Change: Yes/No? Inquiry into the Machinery of Referendums, 31 October 2012, p.3.

Dissenting report – Senator David Bushby, Mr Mark Coulton MP, Senator David Fawcett, Mr Steve Irons MP, Mrs Jane Prentice MP

[1] Expert Panel on Constitutional Recognition of Local Government, Final Report, December 2011, p.2

[2] Committee Hansard, 16 January 2013, p33

[3] Committee Hansard, 16 January 2013, p12

[4] Committee Hansard, 16 January 2013, p16

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