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In Australia, the statute of limitations for defamation is generally one year from the date of publication, although extensions may be granted in certain circumstances.;It's important to act quickly to gather evidence...

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Consequences of workplace discrimination can include fines, penalties, and required training.;Employers may also face reputational damage and legal action from affected employees.

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Protected assets typically include household goods, tools of trade, and a limited amount of equity in your home.;Certain personal items and a vehicle with limited value may also be protected from seizure.

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Intent is not a necessary element in proving defamation; what matters is the effect of the statement on the plaintiff's reputation.;However, demonstrating malicious intent can support claims for aggravated or punitive...

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The approval process for legal aid can take several weeks, depending on the complexity of your case and the volume of applications.;It is important to submit all required documentation promptly to avoid delays in proc...

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Debts can be disputed by responding to the creditor with evidence that the debt is incorrect or not owed.;If the dispute is unresolved, it can be taken to the relevant ombudsman or tribunal for a decision.

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The main regulations governing construction include the Building Code of Australia, state legislation, and local council regulations.;Additional regulations may include safety standards and environmental protection la...

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A Tax File Number (TFN) is a unique identifier for individuals and businesses, used for tax administration and ensuring correct tax payments.;Having a TFN is essential for lodging tax returns, applying for government...

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The Interactive Gambling Act 2001 is the primary legislation governing online gambling in Australia.;Online gambling providers must ensure they comply with the regulations set forth by the Australian Communications an...

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Arbitration involves a binding decision by an arbitrator, while mediation seeks a mutually agreed resolution facilitated by a mediator.;Mediation is usually less formal and focuses on negotiation and settlement.