Category: Governance

In Pridgeon v Medical Council of New South Wales [2021] NSWCATOD 89, NSWCAT upheld a decision of the Medical Council to suspend the registration of a registered practitioner for knowingly contravening a Family Court order.

Victoria has introduced new Regulations under the Local Government Act relating to councillor induction training, personal interest returns and standards of conduct.

South Australia has introduced amendments to the Retail and Commercial Leases Act in order to clarify its application.

New obligations and greater penalties have been introduced to increase certainty for South Australian retail and commercial lease arrangements.

A new national tuition protection scheme has been introduced for students accessing loans at a private education provider or TAFE.

With strict new Whistleblower policy requirements under the Corporations Act about to commence, Commonwealth Parliament has released an Instrument exempting certain ‘eligible companies’. Read on to find out if the exemption applies to ...

The QLD government has introduced a suite of contemporary legislation intended to ensure that Medicines and Poisons laws will be easier for industry and the community to understand and apply in practice.

On 23 October 2019 the Health Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act came into effect. Here’s what Victorian Health Service Providers need to know about the new and upcoming changes.

Existing Commonwealth whistleblower schemes have been strengthened and consolidated to enhance protections for corporate sector whistleblowers

The Public Interest Disclosure Act 2018 (SA) has repealed now outdated whistleblowers legislation to implement new protections for persons making public interest disclosures.