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Employers can be held liable for defamatory statements made by employees if the statements were made in the course of their employment.;Employers should have policies and training in place to prevent defamatory statem...

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When selling a property in Australia, you must provide a contract of sale, a vendor's statement (section 32), and relevant property certificates.;Disclosure of any known defects, encumbrances, and zoning information i...

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Referendums in Australia are used to approve changes to the Constitution, requiring a double majority: a majority of voters nationwide and a majority of voters in a majority of states.;This process ensures that consti...

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Common types of work claims include workers' compensation, unfair dismissal, and workplace injury claims.;These claims cover various workplace issues affecting employee rights and benefits.

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To declare bankruptcy, you must complete and submit a Bankruptcy Form to the Australian Financial Security Authority (AFSA).;It is advisable to seek legal or financial advice before proceeding with a bankruptcy declar...

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The Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) sets rules for foreign investors buying real estate in Australia, including approval requirements for certain purchases.;Foreign investors must apply for FIRB approval before...

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Debt collection agencies in Australia operate by contacting debtors through phone calls, letters, and sometimes in-person visits.;These agencies must adhere to the guidelines set by the Australian Competition and Cons...

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Product safety regulations in Australia require businesses to ensure products meet safety standards and to conduct recalls if products are found to be unsafe.;The ACCC oversees product recalls and provides guidelines...

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Property boundary disputes in Australia can be resolved through negotiation, mediation, or taking the matter to a land or civil court.;Surveyors may be employed to provide accurate measurements and reports to assist i...

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Negligence in construction occurs when a builder fails to meet the standard of care required, leading to damage or injury.;This can include failing to adhere to building codes or industry standards.