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Part 3 Government And The Law In Australia Flashcards

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Taxation

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AU Government

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National economic management

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AU Gov

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Immigration and citizenship

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AU Gov

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Employment assistance

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AU gov

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Postal services and communication network

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AU Gov

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Social security (pensions and family support)

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AU gov

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Defence

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AU gov

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Trade and commerce

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AU gov

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Airports and air safety

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AU Gov

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Foreign affairs

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AU gov

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Hospitals and health services

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State and territory gov

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Schools

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State and territory gov

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Roads and railways

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State and territory gov

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Forestry

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State and territory gov

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Police and ambulance services

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State and territory gov

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Public transport

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State and territory gov

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Street signs and traffic control

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Local Gov

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Local roads, footpath, bridges

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Local gov

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Drains

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Local gov

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Parks, playgrounds, swimming pools, sports grounds

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Local gov

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Camping grounds, caravan parks

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Local gov

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Food and meat inspection

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Local Gov

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Noise and animal control

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Local gov

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Rubbish collection

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Local Gov

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Local libraries, halls, community centres
Local gov
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Certain child-care, aged care issues
Local gov
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Building permits
Local gov
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Social planning
Local gov
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Local environmental issues
Local gov
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What did AU Constitution establish?
Parliament and high court
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What did AU Constitution establish?
Parliament and high court
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Houses of Parliament 2x
House of Representatives Senate
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What does High court do
Apply and interpret law
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3 arms of governement
Legislative Executive Judicial
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Legislative
Parliament
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What does parliament do
Make and change laws
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Who sits in parliament
Representatives elected by Au people
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Executive
Prime minister Cabinet
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What does PM and Cabinet do
Put laws into practice
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Who’s in executive
PM Government ministers Governor-General
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Judicial
Judges
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What’s done in judicial
Interpret and apply law
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Head of state
King of AU King Charles III
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Who is governor general
Rep of head of state in AU (elected on advice of PM)
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Who is Governor
State representatives of HoS
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Leader of AU Gov
PM
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What’s Royal Assent
G-G signs bills passed by Parliament into law
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Who’s premier
Leader of state gov
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Who’s chief minister
Leader of terr gov
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Who’s Gov Ministers
A Member of parliament responsible for an area of government Chosen by government leader
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Who’s MP
Elected reps of people in AI or state parliament
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Who’s senator
Elected reps of state or territory by Au people
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Who’s Mayor or Shire President
Leader of local gov
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Who’s councillor
Elected member of local council
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Other names for AU Gov
Federal Gov Commonwealth Gov
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Who’s voted in federal election?
Citizens vote reps to each house
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Other name HoR
Lower House peoples house
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Number of MP in HoR based on?
Number of people in state or territory
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How many MP‘s?
Over 150
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Other name senate 3
Upper House House of Review State’s House
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Other name senate
Upper House House of Review State’a House
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How many senators per state
Each state equally represented
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No of senators
76 12 per state 2 per territory
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Name of Governor in NT appointed by G-G
Administrator
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Political parties
Liberals Labour Party Nationals Greens
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Who’s in cabinet
Ministers with most important portfolio Key decision making body of gov
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What’s a bill
Proposal for new law
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Who appoints judges and magistrates
Gov
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AFP
AU federal police (crimes against fed law) General police work in ACT
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How do I have my say 2
Voting Raising matters with representatives
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How did we establish our system of Gov? 2
Federation Constitution
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Role of G-G 5
Royal assent Ceremonial duties Approving ministers, judges, officials Starting process federal election Commander in chief ADF
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Prime Minister current
Anthony Albanese
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G-G current
Sam Mostyn
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G-G current
Sam Mostyn
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Premier WA current
Roger cook

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