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Australian referendum, 1937 (Aviation)

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Constitution Alteration (Aviation) 1936 was an Australian referendum held in the 1937 referendums which sought to alter the Australian Constitution to give the Commonwealth legislative power with respect to air navigation and aircraft.

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Question

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.

References

Australian referendum, 1937 (Aviation) Wikipedia