Commonwealth of Australia Constitution
Nor abridge right to use water.
- Jurisdiction
- Australia
- Provision
- 100
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
More details
- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official sourceThe Commonwealth shall not, by any law or regulation of trade or commerce, abridge the right of a State or of the residents therein to the reasonable use of the waters of rivers for conservation or irrigation.
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