A person says they do not have to follow an Australian law because a religious rule tells them something different. According to the Rule of Law, which statement is correct?

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A person says they do not have to follow an Australian law because a religious rule tells them something different. According to the Rule of Law, which statement is correct?

  • AThe person may ignore the Australian law.
  • BThe religious rule is above the Australian law.
  • CNo religious rule is above the law.Correct
  • DOnly people of that religion must follow Australian law.

Under the Rule of Law, no religious rule is above the law, so a religious rule cannot override Australian law.

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