How are Laws Made

PART 3 • Section 198 Questions

1 Who has the power to make or change laws in Australia?

2 What is a proposal to introduce a new law or change an existing one called?

3 What is the name of the person who signs a Bill so it becomes law?

4 What is the name of the step when the Governor-General signs a Bill into law?

5 Who debates and votes on a Bill?

6 Under what condition does a Bill go to the Governor-General?

7 What happens to a Bill after the Governor-General gives Royal Assent?

8 How do state and territory parliaments make their own laws compared to the Australian Parliament?

Please answer all 8 questions.