Australian referendum, 1937 (Aviation)
- Australian referendum, 1937 (Aviation)
"Constitution Alteration (Aviation) 1936" sought to give the government legislative power with respect to air navigation and aircraft. The question was put to a referendum in the Australian referendum, 1937.
Results
"Do you approve of the proposed law for the alteration of the Constitution entitled 'Constitution Alteration (Aviation) 1936'?"
Discussion
This was one of the few instances where an overall majority was overridden by not having a majority of states.
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