…Australian Consumer and Competition Commission Enforcement of the ACL is often effected by the Australian Consumer and Competition Commission (ACCC). Known as the “consumer watchdog” of Australia, the ACCC has…
…more about Alzheimer’s Disease, need support or information about advocacy, visit their web site at www.Alzheimers.org.au. Please note, the date for this event has passed. You can no longer book….
…appropriately compensated; Any provision made for the applicant by the deceased; Any evidence of testamentary intentions (i.e. in a will or statement) of the deceased; Whether the applicant was being…
…on whether or not to remunerate board members You can listen to this episode, along with previous episode of ACNC Charity Chat, here: http://www.acnc.gov.au/ACNC/Comms/Multimedia/Charity_Chat.aspx Nathan Gately, Solicitor Josephine Heesh, Partner…
…issued on 30 June 2017 (Final Report), having been commissioned by the leaders of the Federal Government and Opposition roughly 18 months earlier to lead the process that would give…
Comments from Carroll & O’Dea Lawyers’ Bill Madden: The Coroner made two recommendations today, addressed to the Australian and New Zealand Metabolic and Obesity Surgery Society: That consideration by given…
…50-km drive home. At the time when she was discharged, the plaintiff was on a combination of several psychotropic drugs, including OxyContin, Diazepam and Zolpidem.[5] The plaintiff told the court…
…focus on the feasibility of a consolidated Personal Injury Tribunal for compulsory third party and workers compensation dispute resolution, as per recommendation 16 of the Committee’s First Review of the…
…of reference (b), the powers and functions of the Health Care Complaints Commission, submissions to this Committee have suggested that the Commission ought to be more proactive in its approach,…
…sharing by all three relevant groups. Firstly, what the Board (now the Council) should communicate to employers about a doctor. Secondly, what employers should communicate to the Medical Council? Thirdly,…
…common law or the operation of such factors in specific circumstances.[9] These statutes may differ from State to State,[10] with some States codifying aspects of the common law whilst others…
…a review as soon as possible after being notified of a decision; as such requests are time-limited. Complaint to the Australian Financial Complaints Authority You can lodge a complaint with…
…example an IT company providing technical support to a charity which has main purpose of delivering education). We recommend you visit the ACNC website https://www.acnc.gov.au/for-charities/manage-your-charity/charity-governance/acnc-external-conduct-standards. Please contact Josephine Heesh if…
…community in addition to staff and students). Section 10 of the Public Health Act creates an offence if an individual fails to comply with the Order with a maximum penalty…