Commonwealth of Australia Constitution
Quorum.
- Jurisdiction
- Australia
- Provision
- 39
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official sourceUntil the Parliament otherwise provides, the presence of at least one-third of the whole number of the members of the House of Representatives shall be necessary to constitute a meeting of the House for the exercise of its powers.
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Commonwealth of Australia Constitution · legislation.gov.au · Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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