Government and the law in Australia
Which government body is Australia's federal police and courts part of?
- ○Local government
- ○State government only
- ✓Federal (Commonwealth) government
Correct answer
Federal (Commonwealth) government
While states also have their own police and courts, the Australian Federal Police and federal courts (including the High Court) operate under the Commonwealth government.
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