Australian Law Flashcards
1
Q
types of bills
A
government, appropriation, private, private members
2
Q
passing a bill
A
First reading Second reading Committee stage Third reading Amendment stage Royal acsent
3
Q
what is a rubber stamp senate
A
majority in the senate
4
Q
what is a hostile senate
A
government has a minority and the other parties block bills
5
Q
what is voting along party lines
A
a rule implying all party members vote the same
6
Q
what is a conscience vote
A
not voting along party lines
7
Q
what is a hung parliament
A
no party has majority
8
Q
what is the ALRC
A
Australian Law Reform Commission
