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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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A will can be updated through a codicil, which is an amendment to the original will, or by creating a new will that revokes the previous one.;To revoke a will, the testator can destroy the original document or include...

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Communities affected by environmental damage in Australia have legal rights to seek compensation, remediation, and enforcement of environmental laws.;They can also participate in public consultations and environmental...

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Unlawful discrimination occurs when a person is treated less favorably due to specific attributes.;This includes discrimination based on race, gender, age, and disability.

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To enforce a child custody order, a parent can file a contravention application with the court, alleging that the other parent has breached the order.;The court can take various actions, including enforcing the order,...

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The Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979 mandates data retention for certain telecommunications data for a minimum of two years.;Businesses must ensure compliance with data retention requirements to a...

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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.

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Individuals can declare bankruptcy through the Australian Financial Security Authority (AFSA), which involves submitting a bankruptcy application and undergoing a financial assessment.;Once declared bankrupt, an indiv...

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A written contract provides clear evidence of the terms agreed upon and can help prevent misunderstandings.;It is also easier to enforce a written contract in court compared to a verbal agreement.

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A franchise disclosure document should include details about the franchisor, the franchise system, fees, and obligations of both parties.;It must also provide financial information, contact details of current and form...