Chapter V of the Constitution of Australia

Chapter V of the Constitution of Australia deals with the relationship between the states and the Commonwealth, and other matters pertaining to the states.

It is composed of fifteen sections, namely:

  • Section 106: Saving of Constitutions
  • Section 107: Saving of power of State Parliaments
  • Section 108: Saving of State laws
  • Section 109: Inconsistency of laws
  • Section 110: Provisions referring to Governor
  • Section 111: States may surrender territory
  • Section 112: States may levy charges for inspection laws
  • Section 113: Intoxicating liquids
  • Section 114: States may not raise forces. Taxation of property of Commonwealth or State
  • Section 115: States not to coin money
  • Section 116: Commonwealth not to legislate in respect of religion
  • Section 117: Rights of residents in States
  • Section 118: Recognition of laws etc. of States
  • Section 119: Protection of States from invasion and violence
  • Section 120: Custody of offenders against laws of the Commonwealth
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