system. Its legal institutions and traditions are substantially derived from that of the English legal system, which superseded Indigenous Australian...

The contemporary national legal systems are generally based on one of four major legal traditions: civil law, common law, customary law, religious law...

The electoral system of Australia comprises the laws and processes used for the election of members of the Australian Parliament and is governed primarily...

Indigenous Australian customary law or Indigenous Australian customary lore refers to the legal systems and practices uniquely belonging to Indigenous...

(GBEs): Australia Post Defence Housing Australia The following Commonwealth companies are prescribed as GBEs: Australian Submarine Corporation Australian Naval...

foundations of the Australian legal system gradually began to shift. This culminated in the Australia Act, an act formally ending legal ties with the UK...

established a unified legal system, gradually supplanting the local folk courts and manorial courts. England spread the English legal system across the British...

Legal aid is the provision of assistance to people who are unable to afford legal representation and access to the court system. Legal aid is regarded...

English law is the common law legal system of England and Wales, comprising mainly criminal law and civil law, each branch having its own courts and procedures...

the Australian Labor Party, who assumed the office on 23 May 2022. The role and duties of the prime minister are not described by the Australian constitution...

various ways and also serves as a mediator of relations between people. Legal systems vary between jurisdictions, with their differences analysed in comparative...

anything but gold and silver coin a legal tender in payment of debts". Australian coins are now produced at the Royal Australian Mint in Canberra. Before Federation...

"A Short History of Federal Election Reform in Australia". Australian electoral history. Australian Electoral Commission. 8 June 2007. Archived from...

Australian Parliament. There was an assistant minister for the republic from 1 June 2022 until 28 July 2024. In a referendum held in 1999, Australian...

A legal expert system is a domain-specific expert system that uses artificial intelligence to emulate the decision-making abilities of a human expert in...

The Cabinet of Australia, also known as the Federal Cabinet, is the chief decision-making body of the Australian government. The Cabinet is selected by...

grundnorm ('basic norm') or starting premise of the Australian legal system. Following the 2017–18 Australian parliamentary eligibility crisis, there was discussion...

judicial system, judicature, judicial branch, judiciative branch, and court or judiciary system) is the system of courts that adjudicates legal disputes/disagreements...

legislate with effect in Australia, for the UK to be involved in Australian government, and for an appeal from any Australian court to a British court...

The High Court of Australia is the apex court of the Australian legal system. It exercises original and appellate jurisdiction on matters specified in...

The politics of Australia operates under the written Australian Constitution, which sets out Australia as a constitutional monarchy, governed via a parliamentary...

In the Australian legal system, a good behaviour bond is a type of non-custodial sentence which involves the condition of the offender's "good behaviour"...

traditional Chinese approaches. For most of the history of China, its legal system has been based on the Confucian philosophy of social control through...

"reasonable and probable grounds". The concept, introduced to the Australian legal system at the turn of the 21st century, is evolving and sometimes inconsistent...

Queensland government departments Western Australian government agencies "Infosheet 20 - The Australian system of government". About Parliament: House of...

that Australia's legal system recognises and permits the gender registration of 'non-specific', as the judges found in the Norrie case. The Australian Capital...

politics of Australia has a mild two-party system, with two dominant political groupings in the Australian political system, the Australian Labor Party...

1890. Until the rise of the Australian Labor Party in the 1890s, the Australian colonies did not have formal party systems, although many colonial politicians...

Australia. Legal cases regarding Australian constitutional law are often handled by the High Court of Australia, the highest court in the Australian judicial...

miscarriage of justice. Under the Australian legal system, mandamus is available through section 75(v) of the Constitution of Australia. In England and Wales, mandamus...