Editor: A. R. Browning, Clerk of the House of Representatives Assistant editors: B. C. Wright, Clerk Assistant (Procedure); P. E. Fowler, Parliamentary Officer (Procedure Office)
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Preliminary pages
Title pages (PDF 172 KB)
Contents (ix) (PDF 1 MB)
Reference guide (xl-xli) (PDF 110 KB)
Chapter 1: The Parliament (PDF 2.4 MB)
Chapter 2: The role of the House of Representatives (PDF 665 KB)
Chapter 3: Disagreements between the Houses (PDF 2 MB)
Chapter 4: House, Government and Opposition (PDF 2.9 MB)
Chapter 5: Elections and the electoral system (PDF 1.3 MB)
Chapter 6: Parliament House and the House of Representatives Chamber (PDF 3.1 MB)
Chapter 7: Members (PDF 1.8 MB)
Chapter 8: The Speaker, the Chairman of Committees and Officers (PDF 3.7 MB)
Chapter 9: The parliamentary calendar (PDF 1.6 MB)
Chapter 10: Routine of business and the sitting day (PDF 2.4 MB)
Chapter 11: Motions (PDF 3 MB)
Chapter 12: Legislation (PDF 6 MB)
Chapter 13: Control and conduct of debate (PDF 2.6 MB)
Chapter 14: Questions (PDF 1.6 MB)
Chapter 15: Matters of public importance (PDF 689 KB)
Chapter 16: Private Members' business (PDF 714 KB)
Chapter 17: Papers and documents (PDF 1.8 MB)
Chapter 18: Parliamentary committees (PDF 6 MB)
Chapter 19: Parliamentary privilege (PDF 3.2 MB)
Chapter 20: Parliament and the citizen (PDF 1.4 MB)
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