AUSTRALIA ACT 1986 No. 142 of 1985 - SECT 3 Termination of restrictions on legislative powers of Parliaments of States

AUSTRALIA ACT 1986 No. 142 of 1985 - SECT 3

3. (1) The Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom known as the Colonial
Laws Validity Act 1865 shall not apply to any law made after the commencement
of this Act by the Parliament of a State.

(2) No law and no provision of any law made after the commencement of this Act
by the Parliament of a State shall be void or inoperative on the ground that
it is repugnant to the law of England, or to the provisions of any existing or
future Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, or to any order, rule or
regulation made under any such Act, and the powers of the Parliament of a
State shall include the power to repeal or amend any such Act, order, rule or
regulation in so far as it is part of the law of the State.