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(IV.)  Between  States,  or  between  residents  of  different  States,  or  between
a  State  and  a  resident  of  another  State:

(V.)  In  which  a  writ  of  mandamus  or  prohibition  or  an  injunction  is  sought
against  an  officer  of  the  Commonwealth:

the  High  Court  shall  have  original  jurisdiction.

76.  The  Parliament  may  make  laws  conferring  original  jurisdiction  on.  the
High  Court  in  any  matter—

(I.)  Arising  under  this  Constitution,  or  involving  its  interpretation:

(II.)  Arising  under  any  laws  made  by  the  Parliament:

(III.)  Of  admiralty  and  maritime  jurisdiction:

(IV.)  Relating  to  the  same  subject-matter  claimed  under  the  laws  of  different
States.

77.  With  respect  to  any  of  the  matters  mentioned  in  the  last  two  sections
the  Parliament  may  make  laws—

(I.)  Defining  the  jurisdiction  of  any  federal  court  other  than  the  High  Court:

(II.)  Defining  the  extent  to  which  the  jurisdiction  of  any  federal  court  shall
be  exclusive  of  that  which  belongs  to  or  is  invested  in  the  courts  of  the  States:

(III.)  Investing  any  court  of  a  State  with  federal  jurisdiction.

78.  The  Parliament  may  make  laws  conferring  rights  to  proceed  against  the
Commonwealth  or  a  State  in  respect  of  matters  within  the  limits  of  the  judicial  power.

79.  The  federal  jurisdietion  of  any  court  may  be  exercised  by  such  number
of  judges  as  the  Parliament  prescribes.

80.  The  trial  on  indietment  of  any  offence  against  any  law  of  the  Commonwealth
  shall  be  by  jury,  and  every  such  trial  shall  be  held  in  the  State  where  offence
was  committed,  and  if  the  offence  was  not  committed  within  any  State  the  trial  shall
be  held  at  such  place  or  places  as  the  Parliament  prescribes.

Chapter  IV.  Finance  and  Trade.

81.  All  revenues  or  moneys  raised  or  received  by  the  Executive  Government
.of  the  Commonwealth  shall  form  one  Consolidated  Revenue  fund,  to  be  appropriated
for  the  purposes  of  the  Commonwealth  in  the  manner  and  subject  to  the  charges
end  liabilities  imposed  by  this  Constitution.

82.  The  costs,  charges,  and  expenses  incident  to  the  collection,  management,
and  receipt  of  the  Consolidated  Revenue  Fund  shall  form  the  first  charge  thereon  ;
and  the  revenue  of  the  Commonwealth  shall  in  the  first  instance  be  applied  to  the
payment  of  the  expenditure  of  the  Commonwealth.

83.  No  money  shall  be  drawn  from  the  Treasury  of  the  Commonwealth  except.
under  appropriation  made  by  law.

But  until  the  expiration  of  one  month  after  the  first  meeting  of  the  Parliament
the  Governor-General  in  Council  may  draw  from  the  Treasury  and  expend  such
moneys  as  may  be  necessary  for  the  maintenance  of  any  department  transferred
to  the  Commonwealth  and  for  the  holding  of  the  first  elections  for  the  Parliament.