Government of Victoria

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The Government of Victoria is the state-level governing body responsible for administering public policy, services, and legislation in the Australian state of Victoria.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public authority
state government
appliesToTerritory Victoria
budgetaryAuthority state budget of Victoria
canLegislateOn residual powers not reserved to the Commonwealth of Australia
capital Melbourne
country Australia
establishedUnder Constitution Act 1855 (Victoria)
executiveBranch Cabinet of Victoria
Executive Council of Victoria
fiscalYear 1 July – 30 June
follows Constitution of Victoria
governingBody Parliament of Victoria
governmentType Westminster system
hasChamber Victorian Legislative Assembly
Victorian Legislative Council
hasExecutiveBody Department of Education (Victoria)
Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (Victoria)
Department of Health (Victoria)
Department of Justice and Community Safety (Victoria)
Department of Premier and Cabinet (Victoria)
Department of Transport and Planning (Victoria)
Department of Treasury and Finance (Victoria)
headOfGovernment Premier of Victoria
headOfStateRepresentative Governor of Victoria
judicialBranch Courts of Victoria
jurisdiction State of Victoria
languageOfWork English
legalSystem common law
legislativeBranch Parliament of Victoria
lowerHouse Victorian Legislative Assembly
oversees local government areas in Victoria
partOf Australian federal system
reconstitutedUnder Constitution of Victoria
surface form: Constitution Act 1975 (Victoria)
responsibleFor environmental regulation in Victoria
policing in Victoria
public education in Victoria
public health services in Victoria
public policy in Victoria
public transport in Victoria
state courts administration in Victoria
state legislation in Victoria
state roads and infrastructure in Victoria
state taxation in Victoria
seatOfGovernment Melbourne
subdivisionOf Commonwealth of Australia
systemOfGovernment parliamentary constitutional monarchy
upperHouse Victorian Legislative Council

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Federation Square developer Government of Victoria
this entity surface form: Victorian Government
Australia/Melbourne governingAuthorityForRules Government of Victoria
Council of Australian Governments member Government of Victoria
Premier of Victoria officeHolderOf Government of Victoria
this entity surface form: Executive branch of Victoria
National Gallery of Victoria operatedBy Government of Victoria
Swinburne Technical College operatedBy Government of Victoria
State Library Victoria ownedBy Government of Victoria
this entity surface form: State Government of Victoria
AAMI Park owner Government of Victoria
this entity surface form: Victorian Government
Federation Square owner Government of Victoria
this entity surface form: State Government of Victoria
Rod Laver Arena owner Government of Victoria
Premier of Victoria partOf Government of Victoria