The 1967 Referendum (VCE SSCE Legal Studies): Flashcards
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1967 referendum yes vote %
1967 referendum yes vote %
90.77% - highest in Australian history
Double majority meaning
Double majority meaning
Majority nationally AND in majority of states
Section 51(xxvi) before 1967
Section 51(xxvi) before 1967
Race power excluding Aboriginal people from Commonwealth laws
Section 127 before 1967
Section 127 before 1967
Excluded First Nations people from census counts
Residual power definition
Residual power definition
Law-making power held only by states, not Commonwealth
Concurrent power definition
Concurrent power definition
Law-making power shared between Commonwealth and states
PM who introduced 1967 referendum
PM who introduced 1967 referendum
Harold Holt
Leading campaigner for 1967 referendum
Leading campaigner for 1967 referendum
Faith Bandler
Key legislation enabled by 1967 changes
Key legislation enabled by 1967 changes
Native Title Act 1993 (Cth)
Power change after 1967 for First Nations laws
Power change after 1967 for First Nations laws
From residual (states only) to concurrent (shared) power