14.2 Process of changing the Constitution

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Stage 1 - The Parliament

  • Constitutional alteration bill is first introduced into the Commonwealth Parliament

  • Must pass both Houses

  • If one house passes and the other rejects its twice with a three month gap, the GG may still approve proposal - deadlock provision


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Stage 2 - The People

  • within 2-6 months of approval bill is presented to voters

  • Australian Electoral commission sends out yes and no pamphlets

  • To succeed referendum must achieve double majority

    • Majority of all voters

    • Majority of the states


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Stage 3 - Governor General

  • Governor General gives royal assent


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