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What is one requirement of the candidates running for parliament?
Answer: Holds citizenship of Australia
$2.99 to unlock practice modeHolds citizenship of Australia
Must be related to an Aboriginal Australian
English must be their first language
Must be born in Australia
Chapter: Australia’s democratic beliefs, rights and liberties
Australian citizens who are aged 18 years or over, and who are not dual citizens, can seek election to parliament at the federal, state or territory level.
- Our Common Bond (pdf version),
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