Referendums Flashcards
1
Q
Who does the Commonwealth Parliament ask to agree to a change in the wording of the Commonwealth Constitution
A
The people
2
Q
What is a possible outcome of engaging the greater public
A
Greater power to the Commonwealth Parliament
3
Q
Define referendum
A
A compulsory vote on a proposed change to the wording of the Commonwealth Constitution
4
Q
What happens when the Constitution is changed via referendum?
A
The actual words in the Constitution are amended
5
Q
What are two possible implications on the Constitution after a successful referendum?
A
Removal or the addition of words in the Constitution
