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Concurrent power means that both the commonwealth and the states can legislate on the same issue. Although its worth mentioning that section 109 says that where they both have legislated on the same specific issue, the commonwealth legislation is supreme.

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Q: What is the meaning concurrent power in sec 51 of constitution in Australia?
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