New amendments to Victoria's Public Interest Disclosures Act 2012 (Vic) will expand the range of conduct that can be the subject of a protected disclosure under the Act.
Read MoreFrom 1 July 2019, Australia’s corporate whistleblower scheme will be strengthened to enhance protection for persons who disclose sensitive tax and corporate information in certain circumstances.
Read MoreThe Health Practitioner Regulation National Law and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2019 (Qld) will amend the National Law to clarify when health practitioners are required to make a mandatory notification about another practitioner’s ...
Read MoreDeveloping a compliance program is key to ensuring an organisation satisfies its governance and compliance responsibilities. Here's how to make sure yours is implemented effectively.
Read MoreIn this case, the Federal Court held that the Department of Veterans' Affairs did not breach the Information Privacy Principles in disclosing an individual's personal information to their superior officer and ADF doctors.
Read MoreAs of 1 January 2019, companies with an annual consolidated revenue exceeding $100 million are now required to disclose how their operations and supply chain may carry a risk of modern slavery and describe what the company is doing to ...
Read MoreThe Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act (NSW) has been amended to, among other things, impose mandatory reporting requirements on certain education and care services in relation to children at risk.
Read MoreFrom 19 June 2019, Victoria will be the first jurisdiction in Australia to provide a legal framework for people who are suffering and dying to choose the manner and timing of their death. Here’s what health service organisations need to know
Read MoreKnow better with Law Compliance’s report on key regulatory compliance trends for 2018 and look ahead with predictions for 2019.
Read MoreNew reforms to the retirement villages scheme in QLD introduced as part of the 'Queensland Housing Strategy' will improve consumer protection and ensure fairness and transparency between retirement village operators and residents.
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