The vertical fiscal imbalance, alongside section 96 of the Australian Constitution has effectively extended the Commonwealth's powers beyond those enumerated in section 51 of the Australian Constitution and other explicit enumerations of Commonwealth legislative power (e.g. Section 52 and Section 90).
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However, in Australia, a vertical fiscal imbalance is present, meaning that the Commonwealth has significantly greater income than the states.
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