| Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members | Norfolk Island |
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Dependency status:
 | self governing territory of Australia; administered from Canberra by the Australian Government Attorney-General's Department |
Government type:
 | NA |
Executive branch:
 | chief of state: Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); represented by the Australian governor general head of government: Acting Administrator Owen WALSH (since October 2007) cabinet: Executive Council is made up of four of the nine members of the Legislative Assembly; the council devises government policy and acts as an advisor to the administrator elections: the monarch is hereditary; administrator appointed by the governor general of Australia and represents the monarch and Australia |
Legislative branch:
 | unicameral Legislative Assembly (9 seats; members elected by electors who have nine equal votes each but only four votes can be given to any one candidate; to serve three-year terms) elections: last held 21 March 2007 (next to be held by 28 March 2010) election results: seats - independents 9 (note - no political parties) |
Judicial branch:
 | Supreme Court; Court of Petty Sessions |
Political parties and leaders:
 | none |
Political pressure groups and leaders:
 | none |
Political pressure groups and leaders:
 | none |
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