Commonwealth government

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federal government public authority

The Commonwealth government is the federal governing authority of Australia, responsible for national legislation, policy, and administration under the framework of the Australian Constitution.

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All labels observed (7)

Label	Occurrences
Commonwealth Government of Australia	8
Commonwealth government canonical	3
Commonwealth Government	2
Australian federal government	1
Commonwealth Public Service	1
federal government of Australia	1
the state in right of the Commonwealth	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	federal government ⓘ public authority ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Australian government ⓘ surface form: Australian Government Australian government ⓘ surface form: Federal Government of Australia
branch	executive branch of Australia ⓘ judicial branch of Australia ⓘ legislative branch of Australia ⓘ
budgetAuthority	Australian federal budget ⓘ surface form: Commonwealth budget of Australia
capital	Canberra ⓘ
constitutionalSystem	Westminster system ⓘ
country	Australia ⓘ
dateEstablished	1901-01-01 ⓘ
electoralSystemForLowerHouse	instant-runoff voting ⓘ
electoralSystemForUpperHouse	single transferable vote ⓘ
executiveBody	Cabinet of Australia ⓘ Executive Council ⓘ surface form: Federal Executive Council
foundedBy	Australian Constitution ⓘ
governmentType	federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy ⓘ
hasElections	federal elections ⓘ
headOfGovernment	prime minister of Australia ⓘ
headOfState	monarch of Australia ⓘ
judicialBody	High Court of Australia ⓘ courts of Australia ⓘ surface form: federal courts of Australia
jurisdiction	Commonwealth of Australia ⓘ
legalBasis	Australian Constitution ⓘ surface form: Constitution of Australia
legislativeChamber	House of Representatives of Australia ⓘ Senate of Australia ⓘ
legislature	Parliament of Australia ⓘ
oversees	Australian Public Service ⓘ
representativeOfHeadOfState	governor-general of Australia ⓘ
responsibility	Medicare and national health policy ⓘ aviation and airports regulation ⓘ census and national statistics ⓘ currency and monetary policy ⓘ customs and border protection ⓘ defence ⓘ foreign affairs and trade ⓘ immigration and citizenship ⓘ intellectual property law ⓘ maritime and shipping regulation ⓘ marriage and divorce law ⓘ national legislation ⓘ national taxation ⓘ postal and telecommunications services ⓘ social security and welfare ⓘ territories administration ⓘ trade and commerce with other countries ⓘ
seatOfGovernment	Parliament House, Canberra ⓘ
sharesPowerWith	state governments of Australia ⓘ territory governments of Australia ⓘ

Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Australian Constitution → bindingOn → Commonwealth government ⓘ

Members’ Hall → associatedWith → Commonwealth government ⓘ

this entity surface form: Australian federal government

Politics of New South Wales → sharesPowersWith → Commonwealth government ⓘ