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Victims of domestic violence have the right to seek alternative housing and may be eligible for emergency accommodation and relocation assistance.;Housing services and legal aid can assist victims in finding safe and...

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Product safety regulations in Australia require businesses to ensure products meet safety standards and to conduct recalls if products are found to be unsafe.;The ACCC oversees product recalls and provides guidelines...

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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...

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To file a civil lawsuit in Australia, you must first prepare and file a statement of claim with the relevant court, detailing the facts and legal basis of your claim.;After filing, the defendant must be served with th...

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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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Possible outcomes include financial compensation, injunctions, or dismissal of the case.;The court may also order specific performance or other remedies based on the case.

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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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An agreement is a mutual understanding between parties, while a contract is a legally binding agreement enforceable by law.;Contracts must contain all essential elements, whereas agreements may lack enforceability.

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Off-the-plan property purchases are regulated to protect buyers, requiring developers to provide detailed disclosure statements and adhere to building timelines.;Buyers have the right to a cooling-off period and can s...

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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.