Commonwealth of Australia Constitution
Command of naval and military forces.
- Jurisdiction
- Australia
- Provision
- 68
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official sourceThe command in chief of the naval and military forces of the Commonwealth is vested in the Governor-General as the Queen’s representative. Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act (The Constitution) 29 Compilation No. 6 Compilation date: 29/7/77 Registered: 18/11/21 Rectified Authorised Version registered 13/05/2026 C2013Q00005 Chapter II. The Executive Government. Section 69.
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Commonwealth of Australia Constitution · legislation.gov.au · Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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