CONSTITUTIONAL LAW – OPERATION AND EFFECT OF THE COMMONWEALTH CONSTITUTION – INCONSISTENCY OF LAWS (CONSTITUTION, s 109) – GENERALLY – TEST FOR INCONSISTENCY – where a Commonwealth Act requires the agent of a State branch of a registered political party to furnish a return with particulars of receipts of more than $13,500 – where a State Act requires the agent of a State registered political party to give a return with particulars of gifts of $1,000 or more – where respondent is agent of a registered political party under both Acts – whether State Act is inconsistent with Commonwealth Act – whether an area of liberty designedly left.
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