Version No. 210 Constitution Act 1975 No. 8750 of 1975 Version incorporating amendments as at 15 October 2014 The Parliament of enacts as follows: Preamble WHEREAS the Legislative Council of the Colony of did in the year 1854 pass a Bill intituled "An Act to establish a Constitution in and for the colony for ": And whereas the said Bill was presented to the then Lieutenant-Governor of for Her Majesty's assent and the said Lieutenant-Governor did thereupon declare that he reserved the said Bill for the signification of Her Majesty's pleasure thereon: And whereas the Imperial Parliament deemed it expedient to authorize Her Majesty to assent to the said reserved Bill amended by the omission of certain provisions thereof: And whereas the said Bill as amended was set forth in a Schedule to an Act of the Imperial Parliament passed in the 18th and 19th years of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria intituled "An Act to enable Her Majesty to Assent to a Bill, as amended, of the Legislature of Victoria to establish a Constitution in and for the Colony of Victoria" by which Act Her Majesty in Council was authorized to assent to the said reserved Bill amended by the omission of certain provisions thereof, and the Bill was assented to accordingly: And whereas by the said Bill as so amended the Colony of was established as a self-governing colony with responsible government:
Version No. 210 Constitution Act 1975 No. 8750 of 1975 Version incorporating amendments as at 15 October 2014 The Parliament of enacts as follows: Preamble WHEREAS the Legislative Council of the Colony of did in the year 1854 pass a Bill intituled "An Act to establish a Constitution in and for the colony for ": And whereas the said Bill was presented to the then Lieutenant-Governor of for Her Majesty's assent and the said Lieutenant-Governor did thereupon declare that he reserved the said Bill for the signification of Her Majesty's pleasure thereon: And whereas the Imperial Parliament deemed it expedient to authorize Her Majesty to assent to the said reserved Bill amended by the omission of certain provisions thereof: And whereas the said Bill as amended was set forth in a Schedule to an Act of the Imperial Parliament passed in the 18th and 19th years of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria intituled "An Act to enable Her Majesty to Assent to a Bill, as amended, of the Legislature of Victoria to establish a Constitution in and for the Colony of Victoria" by which Act Her Majesty in Council was authorized to assent to the said reserved Bill amended by the omission of certain provisions thereof, and the Bill was assented to accordingly: And whereas by the said Bill as so amended the Colony of was established as a self-governing colony with responsible government:
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