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In Australia, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) oversee the regulation of interest rates for loans.;Banks and financial institutions also have their own inte...

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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...

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The Australian Constitution divides legislative powers between the federal government and the states, with some powers being exclusive to the federal government and others being concurrent.;This division is intended t...

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To obtain a patent in Australia, you must file an application with IP Australia, which examines the application for novelty and inventiveness.;Once granted, patent protection lasts up to 20 years, provided maintenance...

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The High Court of Australia interprets and enforces the Constitution, ensuring that laws and government actions comply with constitutional principles.;It also serves as the final court of appeal in the Australian judi...

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Recent cases include landmark decisions on Indigenous rights and discrimination issues.;These cases often set precedents that influence future human rights law and policy.

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Franchise disputes are typically resolved through mediation, arbitration, or legal proceedings as outlined in the franchise agreement.;The Franchising Code of Conduct requires parties to attempt mediation before proce...

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Penalties for drug possession in Australia can include fines, community service, and imprisonment, depending on the type and quantity of the drug.;Courts may also impose drug diversion programs for first-time offender...

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Superannuation in Australia is a mandatory system where employers contribute a percentage of an employee's earnings to a superannuation fund.;Employees can also make voluntary contributions, and the funds are typicall...

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Notarial acts performed in Australia are recognized internationally, especially when accompanied by an apostille or other authentication.;The recognition of notarial acts depends on the destination country's legal req...