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Limitations on freedom of speech include laws against hate speech and defamation.;Certain speech, like incitement to violence, is not protected under Australian law.

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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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In Australia, the legal ground for divorce is the irretrievable breakdown of the marriage, evidenced by 12 months of separation.;No-fault divorce is practiced, meaning that neither spouse has to prove wrongdoing by th...

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Conveyancers and solicitors handle the legal aspects of property transactions, including drafting contracts, conducting title searches, and overseeing settlement.;They ensure compliance with all legal requirements and...

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The Australian Constitution ensures the separation of powers by establishing distinct executive, legislative, and judicial branches of government.;This separation is designed to prevent the concentration of power and...

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Freedom of Information requests are handled by designated officers within each government agency, who process and respond to these requests.;Agencies must respond to FOI requests within a statutory timeframe and provi...

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Yes, compensation can be claimed for psychological injuries, such as post-traumatic stress disorder, resulting from a motor accident.;The psychological harm must be substantiated by medical evidence and linked to the...

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Unfair dismissal occurs when an employee is terminated in a harsh, unjust, or unreasonable manner. Employees can lodge a complaint with the Fair Work Commission within 21 days of the dismissal.;Remedies for unfair dis...

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The financial advice industry in Australia is regulated by ASIC, which requires advisors to be licensed and comply with the Corporations Act 2001.;Advisors must adhere to the Best Interests Duty, which mandates that t...

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The ACCC enforces the Franchising Code of Conduct, investigates complaints, and ensures that franchisors and franchisees comply with legal obligations.;It also provides guidance and information to help both parties un...