AUSTRALIAN VALUES This is an Australian values question — In the real test, every values question must be correct.
Tomas travels overseas and assumes that Australian law no longer applies to him at all. Is he right?
- Yes, Australian law stops at the border in every case
- Yes, provided he returns home within twelve months
- No, some Australian laws still apply while overseas ✓
- No, but Australian law applies to him again only on his return
Why this is the answer
Certain Australian laws follow citizens abroad and must still be obeyed outside the country.
This question is from: Loyalty to Australia
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