Federal Executive Council.

Jurisdiction: Australia
Provision: 62
Source language: English
Recorded status: in force

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There shall be a Federal Executive Council to advise the Governor-General in the government of the Commonwealth, and the members of the Council shall be chosen and summoned by the Governor-General and sworn as Executive Councillors, and shall hold office during his pleasure.

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

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