Governor-General

PART 3 • Section 910 Questions

1 Is the Governor-General part of the government?

2 How should the Governor-General behave?

3 What is it called when the Governor-General signs a bill into law?

4 Who signs a bill into law in Australia?

5 Who performs ceremonial duties in Australia?

6 Who approves the appointment of the Australian Government and its ministers, federal judges, and other officials?

7 What role does the Governor-General play in federal elections?

8 Who is the Commander-in-Chief of the Australian Defence Force?

9 Who has ‘reserve powers’?

10 When should the Governor-General use his special (reserve) powers?

Please answer all 10 questions.