AC9HS6K07
Civics and Citizenship
the roles and responsibilities of the 3 levels of government in Australia
Elaborations
- AC9HS6K07_E1sorting and categorising the roles and responsibilities of the 3 levels of government (local, state/territory and federal)
- AC9HS6K07_E2identifying issues where federal and state parliaments both have the power to make laws, and recognising that federal law will override the state law if federal and state laws conflict on these issues
- AC9HS6K07_E3investigating the origins of new laws; for example, from party policy, perhaps announced during an election campaign; from suggestions by members and senators; from interest groups in the community
- AC9HS6K07_E4identifying instances where there may be multiple levels of government involved; for example, in relation to the environment such as management of the Murray–Darling river system
- AC9HS6K07_E5categorising the different types of laws and regulations in their community, which level of government makes those laws, and who enforces them; for example, road laws, health laws, pollution laws
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