…and a merit review. The legal framework Treatment and care under section 1.4 of the MAIA Section 1.4 of the MAIA defines “treatment and care” as including “attendant care services,”…
…it at a public auction. A filing fee is payable to file a writ of execution and you will also be liable to the Court for any fees and disbursements…
…Act such as Australia Post, Telstra, DHL and the Australian Track and Rail Corporation. As at 2017, close to 390,000 workers are covered under the scheme. [1] The Commonwealth scheme…
Introduction As remarked upon in a recent article on the massive changes to Australian workplace relations law made by the Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Secure Jobs, Better Pay) Act 2022…
…Workers Compensation scheme, for example, there is a provision which allows for continuing weekly payments for workers who are totally unfit and this doesn’t require an injured worker to meet…
…(Registered Organisations) Act 2009 (Cth) (RO Act). All such registered organisations and their branches are required to ensure their rules comply with the RO Act at all times, and that…
…that a Guardian also makes an informed decision based on up to date information and in making this decision (with or without consultation with the relevant individual), a Guardian should…
…opined was “unreasonable”.[2] The Inquiry has now heard its final submissions, with Mr Walker due to hand down his eagerly awaited report on August 14. [1] https://www.rubyprincessinquiry.nsw.gov.au/ [2] https://www.rubyprincessinquiry.nsw.gov.au/assets/scirp/transcripts/20200715-Ruby-Princess-Day-19-FINAL.pdf…
…about a potential or existing workers compensation claim; and Resolving complaints about an insurer’s handling of a workers compensation claim. Entitlement to Free Legal Advice and Representation Most Injured workers…
…and 187 visa programs are advised to consider advertising the position on Jobactive. 4. Upfront sponsorship approval required before making partner visa application In 2018 the Australian Government passed…
…Comcare by completing the Workers’ Compensation Claim Form and your doctor completing a Certificate of Incapacity. Both forms are available on the Comcare website. If you are claiming compensation for…
…[3] See Age Discrimination Act 2004 (Cth), Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986 (Cth), Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (NSW), Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth), and Sex Discrimination Act 1984 (Cth)….
…a concurrent workers’ compensation claim. These cases can be complex, so seeking legal advice early on is crucial. 2. What types of compensation are available under the Act? The MAIA…
…did not fall within the definition of a “charitable organisation” for the purposes of section 64(2) of the Duties Act 1999 (ACT) (“the Act”) in force at the time, and…
