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The Senate

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1964-1973

The Senate consists of sixteen members known as “Senators”, who are appointed by the Governor-General by instrument under the Public Seal in accordance with the provisions of this Article.

Nine Senators are appointed on the advice of the Prime Minister, four are appointed on the advice of the Leader of the Opposition and three are appointed on the advice of the Prime Minister after consulting the Leader of the Opposition.



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