Covering clauses of the Constitution Act
Clause 7 Repeal of Federal Council Act
68 words
The Federal Council of Australasia Act, 1885, is hereby repealed, but so as not to affect any laws passed by the Federal Council of Australasia and in force at the establishment of the Commonwealth.
Any such law may be repealed as to any State by the Parliament of the Commonwealth, or as to any colony not being a State by the Parliament thereof.
Text from the latest compilation on the Federal Register of Legislation.