21037 Study Guide - Final Guide: Law, Australia Post, Unitarian Party
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A complex network of institutions (regulatory agency(cid:495)s, independent statutory authorities, quasi governmental organizations) Include: industrial relations commission, fairwork ombudsman, federal court. There are 3 arms of the state: designed to ensure that there is a preventive or a minimisation of prevention of abuse of power and therefore a more just society. The plurality of institutions that make up the state include: legislator: parliament (makes the rules) - federal/state (two levels) Law making bodies, elective representatives focus on federal level. Parliament also sets up the structures for making the rules fairwork act (fairwork ombudsman & fairwork aus to manage conflict between parties) Makes laws for er: whs act, discrimination laws, eeo: executive: the elected government aka (ministers) and the public service. Independently are responsible for the laws being put into practice. If not being observed, the third arm comes into play.
