The Attorney-General of Australia is our nation’s First Law Officer. The primary responsibility of this role is to protect the rule of law and the integrity of the Courts. In practice, the Attorney- General delegates many administrative functions of their...
This explainer sets out the legal process that underpins how a treaty is created under International Law and then incorporated into Australian domestic law. Definitions of key terms related to the treaty process have been taken from the United Nations and the...
The 2021-21 budget has continued funding for the National School Chaplaincy Program (NSCP), however while the NSCP will continue to support the wellbeing of students and school communities through the provision of pastoral care services and strategies delivered by...
Primary Resources Primary Resources Return to Primary Resources > Rule of Law Education supports national and state curriculum requirements in Primary education. Curriculum links and program ideas Civics, Citizenship and Laws Magna Carta Australian Colonies...
Primary School Education What is the rule of law? It’s an idea, or expectation that all people including the government and those in power should be ruled by the law, be willing to live by its expectations, and obey it. FIND OUT MORE Primary Resources Resources...
Democracy and Government Return to Education Page > What different forms of governance are there and which one is the best? There are five main forms of governance; Monarchy, Republic, Democracy, Dictatorship and a Republic. Many of these forms of government,...