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Salary sacrificing allows employees to allocate a portion of their pre-tax income to benefits like superannuation, reducing their taxable income.;Common benefits include additional superannuation contributions, car le...

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The Australian Human Rights Commission investigates complaints and promotes human rights education.;It also advises the government on human rights issues and conducts inquiries into systemic issues.

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International law can shape Australian legislation by requiring domestic laws to comply with international treaties and conventions.;Australia may amend its laws to align with international standards and obligations.

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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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The process for registering a trademark in Australia involves searching the trademarks database, filing an application, and undergoing examination.;If accepted, the trademark is published in the Official Journal of Tr...

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The Equal Opportunity Act promotes equality and prohibits discrimination in employment and services.;It provides a framework for individuals to seek justice against discrimination.

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Commercial litigation involves court proceedings, while arbitration is a private dispute resolution method.;Arbitration is usually faster and more flexible than litigation.

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Businesses are required to implement reasonable security measures under the Privacy Act 1988 to protect personal data from unauthorized access.;Failure to comply with cybersecurity obligations can result in regulatory...

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Tenants can send a formal request for repairs and, if ignored, apply to a tribunal for orders.;In some cases, tenants may also be able to undertake repairs themselves and deduct the cost from the rent.

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There's a possibility to claim costs after a discontinued prosecution. Generally, the principle "costs follow the event" applies, meaning the losing party pays the winning party's costs. However, there are exceptions,...