Federal Parliament has introduced the Nature Repair Act 2023 (Cth) to establish the Nature Repair Market; a national, voluntary framework for projects that aim to enhance or protect biodiversity in Australia.
The Waste Reduction and Recycling Regulation 2023 (Qld) commenced and expanded the ban on the supply of single-use plastic shopping bags and other single-use plastic items.
In this case law update, the Federal Court considered a case that looked at misleading and deceptive conduct in the provision of funeral insurance targeted at Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
Relevant provisions of the National Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2022 (Cth) commenced to establish the new National Anti-Corruption Commission to investigate serious corruption issues.
Under new legislation in NSW, landlords or agents must include a fixed amount of rent in all residential premise advertisements and must not invite an offer that is higher than the advertised amount.
Western Australia has introduced new security of payment laws applying to the construction industry.
In Coyne v GSC Contracting Pty Ltd [2022] WADC 115, the Western Australian District Court considered whether oral agreements were made and if an electronically signed deed on a USB constituted a legally binding contract in the construction industry.
Our 10 Major Compliance Risks for Australian Businesses Paper focuses on the major compliance risks for Australian businesses in 2022. Businesses can use this paper to assist in prioritising and focusing their compliance strategies and systems on the areas which carry the most significant risk.
Apart from good governance obligations, contracts such as those which suppliers enter into with government agencies often require suppliers to commit to complying with all relevant legislation.
NSW Parliament has amended the Children’s Guardian Act introducing new codes of practice and new accreditation mechanisms for certain providers.
Federal Parliament has introduced the Nature Repair Act 2023 (Cth) to establish the Nature Repair Market; a national, voluntary framework for projects that aim to enhance or protect biodiversity in Australia.
The Waste Reduction and Recycling Regulation 2023 (Qld) commenced and expanded the ban on the supply of single-use plastic shopping bags and other single-use plastic items.
In this case law update, the Federal Court considered a case that looked at misleading and deceptive conduct in the provision of funeral insurance targeted at Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
Relevant provisions of the National Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2022 (Cth) commenced to establish the new National Anti-Corruption Commission to investigate serious corruption issues.
Under new legislation in NSW, landlords or agents must include a fixed amount of rent in all residential premise advertisements and must not invite an offer that is higher than the advertised amount.
Western Australia has introduced new security of payment laws applying to the construction industry.
In Coyne v GSC Contracting Pty Ltd [2022] WADC 115, the Western Australian District Court considered whether oral agreements were made and if an electronically signed deed on a USB constituted a legally binding contract in the construction industry.
Our 10 Major Compliance Risks for Australian Businesses Paper focuses on the major compliance risks for Australian businesses in 2022. Businesses can use this paper to assist in prioritising and focusing their compliance strategies and systems on the areas which carry the most significant risk.
Apart from good governance obligations, contracts such as those which suppliers enter into with government agencies often require suppliers to commit to complying with all relevant legislation.
NSW Parliament has amended the Children’s Guardian Act introducing new codes of practice and new accreditation mechanisms for certain providers.
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