First Principles of Business Law

Government and law in Australia
2. The origins of government in Australia

Question 6

 

 

 

Read the statements below and select the statement which is the most accurate.

 

(a) The Commonwealth of Australia owes its legal origins to a law enacted by the Commonwealth government. The constitutional legality of Australian government therefore originates in its own law.

 

(b) The Commonwealth of Australia owes its legal origins to a law enacted by the government of the United Kingdom. The constitutional legality of Australian government therefore originates in a foreign law.

 

 

 

 

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