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The Land Down Under
DIVISION OF POWERS SEPERATION OF
FEDERAL
POWERS
The way in which the law gives powers to the
The Federal Government is responsible for the arms of government, ensuring that it stays fair
conduct of national and international affairs. It by creating checks and balances on the use of
is led by a Prime Minister. power in a country.
Deals with:
Immigration
Trade
Defence
LEGISLATIVE

STATE The branch that makes and amends new laws.

It consists of the monarch, the house of
The division that deals with affairs that are not representatives, and the senate.
listed in the constitution and only affect
Australia on a state level. It is run by a
premier. EXECUTIVE
Deals with:
Transport The branch that puts the law into action and
Hospitals executes it. It consists of the Monarch
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Minister, as well as the other ministers.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT SYSTEM
The lowest division of government and is the public JUDICIARY
Australia is run under a constitutional
administration of towns, cities and suburbs. It deals
monarchy system.
with matters at a local scale and is run by a mayor The branch that makes judgments about the
who is elected by the people living in the area law and how it is followed. It consists of the
A constitutional monarchy is a system of
Deals with: High Court of Australia as well as the other
government where the Crown is the Head of
Waste management federal courts.
State, but their powers are defined and limited
Building approvals
by a constitution.
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