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Public figures can sue for defamation, but they may face a higher burden of proof, needing to show that the defamatory statement was made with actual malice.;Public figures often use defamation lawsuits to protect the...

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DUI cases in Australia can lead to penalties such as fines, license suspension, mandatory alcohol education programs, and imprisonment for repeat offenders.;Police use breathalyzer tests and blood alcohol concentratio...

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Security deposits must be lodged with the relevant state or territory authority.;Landlords must return the deposit within a specified period after the lease ends, minus any legitimate deductions.

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While the Australian Constitution does not contain an explicit bill of rights, it includes provisions that protect certain individual rights, such as the right to a fair trial.;The High Court has also interpreted some...

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Australia resolves trade disputes through the World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute settlement process and bilateral negotiations.;Australia also participates in regional forums such as the Asia-Pacific Economic Coop...

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Running a lottery in Australia requires obtaining a permit or license from the relevant state or territory authority.;Operators must comply with regulations regarding the conduct of the lottery, advertising, and prize...

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In determining child custody, Australian courts consider factors such as the child's relationship with each parent, the child's wishes (depending on age and maturity), and the ability of each parent to provide for the...

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The main human rights include the right to life, freedom from torture, and the right to equality.;These rights are protected by both domestic laws and international treaties ratified by Australia.

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Businesses must honor consumer guarantees for the quality, safety, and performance of their products and services under Australian Consumer Law.;They are responsible for providing remedies if goods or services fail to...

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To register a business name, you need to apply through the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) website.;You will need an ABN to register a business name, and the name must not be identical to an ex...