I think they're normally sworn in by the Senate President, no? But because there's no President, it has to be the GG? #auspolhttps://twitter.com/AuSenate/status/928786736611704832 …
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Correct. The Governor-General will swear in senators when there is no President in office (see Odgers' Australian Senate Practice: https://www.aph.gov.au/About_Parliament/Senate/Powers_practice_n_procedures/Odgers_Australian_Senate_Practice/Chapter_19#h02 …)
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