CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (SOCIAL SERVICES) 1946 

CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (SOCIAL SERVICES) 1946 
- TABLE OF PROVISIONS

1.   Short title [see Note 1]    
2.   Social services    

CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (SOCIAL SERVICES) 1946

- LONG TITLE

An Act to alter the Constitution by empowering the
Parliament to make Laws for the Provision of Maternity Allowances, Widows'
Pensions, Child Endowment, Unemployment, Pharmaceutical, Sickness and Hospital
Benefits, Medical and Dental Services, Benefits to Students and Family
Allowances

CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (SOCIAL SERVICES) 1946
- SECT 1   Short title [see Note 1] 

 
        This Act may be cited as the Constitution Alteration (Social Services)
1946.

CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (SOCIAL SERVICES) 1946
- SECT 2   Social services 

 
        Section fifty-one of the Constitution is altered by inserting after
paragraph (xxiii) the following paragraph:

    ``(xxiiiA)    The provision of maternity allowances, widows' pensions, child
endowment, unemployment, pharmaceutical, sickness and hospital benefits,
medical and dental services (but not so as to authorize any form of civil
conscription), benefits to students and family allowances:''.

CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (SOCIAL SERVICES) 1946

- NOTES

Compilation Information

[GRAPHIC]Constitution Alteration (Social Services)
1946
Act No. 81 of 1946
This Act was prepared on 19 March 2004
Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting,Attorney-General's
Department, Canberra
  
  
  

CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (SOCIAL SERVICES) 1946

- NOTES

Preamble

Preamble
BE it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House
of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, with the approval of the
electors, as required by the Constitution, as follows:

CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (SOCIAL SERVICES) 1946

- NOTES

CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (SOCIAL SERVICES) 1946Notes to the Constitution Alteration (Social Services) 1946

 

Note 1

Act No. 81, 1946; assented to 19 December 1946.