Originally Posted by
rattman
Governor General is not the queen, the only power the queen has over australia is the appoinment of the Governor General
Under the Australian Constitution, the only action performed by The Queen is the appointment of the Governor-General (on the advice of the Australian Prime Minister).
No one really knows what happens if the queen refused to appoint the GG, also note that unrealised to many australians the GG is Commander and Chief of the ADF, which is why many of the GG's have been ex military
[my bold] ... as is reflected on the inside of my Jersey passport,
Jersey's current Lieutenant Governor is Air Chief Marshal Sir Stephen Dalton GCB, BSc, FRAeS
https://governmenthouse.gov.je
