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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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Understanding and adhering to the Export Control Act and relevant sanctions laws is essential for compliance.;Businesses should also regularly consult the Australian Sanctions Office for updates on current sanctions a...

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Insider trading in Australia is a criminal offense under the Corporations Act 2001, and individuals can face substantial fines and imprisonment.;ASIC (Australian Securities and Investments Commission) actively monitor...

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Franchising offers benefits such as brand recognition, established business systems, and ongoing support from the franchisor.;For franchisors, it allows business expansion with reduced capital investment and operation...

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To open a bank account in Australia, you typically need to provide proof of identity, such as a passport or driver's license, and proof of address, such as a utility bill.;Some banks may also require additional docume...

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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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Insurance plays a significant role by providing coverage for defendants, which can influence settlements and compensation amounts.;Insurers often negotiate claims on behalf of their clients, and understanding policy t...

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Sports betting is regulated under the Interactive Gambling Act 2001 and various state and territory laws.;Operators must hold appropriate licenses and adhere to regulations regarding advertising and consumer protection.

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Cybercrime in Australia is prosecuted under various laws, including the Cybercrime Act 2001, which covers offenses such as hacking and online fraud.;Penalties for cybercrime can include imprisonment, fines, and confis...

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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,...