Skip to main content
Home Case law Statutes Constitutions
Esheria Esheria Australia Constitution
Share

Share this page

Send a link to this legal source.

Share to X Share to LinkedIn

Sign in
  1. Constitutions
  2. Australia
  3. Trade and commerce includes navigation and State railways.

🇦🇺 AustraliaConstitution

Commonwealth of Australia Constitution

Trade and commerce includes navigation and State railways.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Provision
98
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
More details
Recorded status
in force

Provision text

Official source
The power of the Parliament to make laws with respect to trade and commerce extends to navigation and shipping, and to railways the property of any State.

Source record

Source and verification

Commonwealth of Australia Constitution · legislation.gov.au · Retrieved 18 August 2026.

Check the upstream source for currency, amendments, and official formatting. The recorded status describes this source version.

Open upstream source

On this page

Provision textSource and verificationAll Australia provisions

Continue researching

Search this constitutionBrowse global constitutions

About this LexChat collection

Public constitutional materials with source attribution and rights-aware access. Verify the official wording before relying on a provision. Report corrections to hello@esheria.ai.

Back to Australia Constitution