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Landlords generally need to provide notice, except in emergencies or if the tenant agrees to the entry.;The notice period and acceptable reasons for entry vary by state and territory.

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Consequences of workplace discrimination can include fines, penalties, and required training.;Employers may also face reputational damage and legal action from affected employees.

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UN conventions can lead to changes in Australian laws to ensure compliance with international standards.;Australia incorporates UN treaty obligations into its domestic legal framework through legislation.

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Consumers are protected by laws that prevent debt collectors from using harassment or misleading tactics.;The ACCC provides guidelines that outline acceptable conduct for debt collectors.

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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,...

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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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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...

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Tourist visas in Australia generally allow for stays of up to 3, 6, or 12 months and do not permit work, though some volunteer work may be allowed.;Holders must adhere to conditions such as not engaging in paid work a...

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ASIC is responsible for enforcing corporate laws in Australia, ensuring that companies operate fairly and transparently, and protecting investors.;ASIC's powers include investigating corporate misconduct, imposing pen...

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Breaching government confidentiality can result in severe legal consequences, including fines and imprisonment.;Government employees are bound by confidentiality agreements and the Public Service Act 1999, which outli...