AustraliaGovernment and the law 52 · Government and the law
Which level of government looks after Australia's defence forces?
- aThe Australian (federal) GovernmentCorrect answer
- bThe local council
- cEach state's police force
- dThe state or territory government
Why?
Defending the whole country is a national task. Defence is therefore one of the federal government's responsibilities.
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