What can happen to a law passed by a self-governing territory?
- It can be changed only by a further vote of local people
- It can be altered only by the government of a nearby state
- It cannot be changed once the territory has passed it
- It can be altered or revoked by the Australian Government ✓
Why this is the answer
Territory laws are not final in the way state laws are, because the Australian Government can change or cancel them at any time.
This question is from: State and territory government
More questions from this topic
- How do state governments operate?
- How many states and mainland territories are there in Australia?
- In state and territory elections, what do Australian citizens vote for?
- In the Northern Territory, who appoints the Administrator?
- The role and responsibilities of the Administrator of the Northern Territory are similar to those of whom?
Ready to practise more?
Sit a full mock exam: 20 questions, 45 minutes, both pass conditions.
Mock ExamFrom Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond, the official booklet