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EffectOfConviction
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Effect of conviction and The effect of conviction is that a person is no longer a free citizen whose fate going forward is now determined by whatever sentence i...
Arbitration
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Arbitration and Arbitration is generally applied in the Commercial and Family Law area to resolve disputes quickly and inexpensively. Simply put, in arbitration...
Mediation
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Mediation and Mediation can be considered in most situations of conflict. Two criteria are essential for mediation to be commenced. The people in dispute need t...
WhereIsADRUsed
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Where is ADR used? and Legislation or contractual arrangements give rise to differing legal rights and obligations in relation to ADR. Participation in ADR may ...
ApproachesToADR
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Approaches to ADR and The most widely used ADR approaches are: * Mediation * Conciliation * Arbitration Mediation Mediation is a process in which the ...
TypesOfADR
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Types of ADR and Mediation, arbitration and conciliation are the most common ADR processes. The feature that all three have in common is that a trained, profess...
WhatIsADR
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What is ADR? and ADR refers to processes, other than judicial determination, in which an impartial person (an ADR practitioner) assists those in a dispute to re...
AlternativeDisputeResolution
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Alternative Dispute Resolution and The use of Alternative Dispute Resolution is becoming an increasingly popular means of resolving a variety of legal disputes ...
ReleaseFromPrison
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Release from prison and When prisoners are released, their personal belongings are returned to them together with any money earned, and not yet spent, while in ...
StatePrivacyLegislation
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State privacy legislation and The state public sector in Western Australia does not currently have a legislative privacy regime. Various confidentiality provisi...
OtherLegislation
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Other legislation and My Health Records The Australian government’s digital health record system is known as the My Health Record system is. It contains online...
ThePrivacyAct
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The Privacy Act and The Privacy Act 1988 (Privacy Act) regulates how personal information is managed. Personal information is defined as: …information or an opi...
StateDutiesAndTaxes
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State duties and taxes and The following are duties and taxes imposed by state governments. In Western Australia, these taxes are administered by the Office of ...
GoodsAndServicesTax
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Goods and services tax and Goods Services Tax The GST is a broad based consumption tax which aims to tax “private final consumption expenditure”. For the mos...
FringeBenefitsTax
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Fringe benefits tax and Fringe benefits are non cash benefits provided by employers as a reward to employees or their associates. These benefits include providi...
PayAsYouGo
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Pay As You Go (PAYG) and The Pay As You Go (PAYG) system consists of three separate parts: 1 a PAYG withholding system; 1 a PAYG instalments system; and ...
PayingYourTax
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Paying your tax and Generally, if you owe more tax than has been withheld from your income during the year, you must pay that tax by the due date as advised the...
PenaltiesAndOffencesRelatingToTaxReturns
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Penalties and offences relating to tax returns and If you have not complied with your tax obligations, you may become liable to penalty tax . Some of the penal...
PrivateRulingsAndOralRulings
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Private rulings and oral rulings and If you are unsure about the tax treatment of various past or future receipts or expenditures, you may apply to the ATO for ...
Assessments
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Assessments and Once you lodge your return, the ATO makes an assessment of the amount of tax payable, based on the information you supplied in the return and on...
FilingYourTaxReturn
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Filing your tax return and It is most likely that your tax return will be due on 31 October each year. If you cannot meet this date, you should lodge an applica...
TaxFileNumbers
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Tax file numbers and As a taxpayer, you are required to have a tax file number (TFN). Apart from serving as a means of identification of individual taxpayers, t...
DividendsTheImputationSystem
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Dividends: the imputation system and The imputation system was introduced to encourage people to invest in shares. Effectively, this system avoids double taxati...
CapitalGainsLosses
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Capital gains/losses and If you sell, give away, assign or otherwise dispose of an asset which you acquired (or which the Acts regard you as having acquired) on...
WorkersCompensation
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Workers' compensation and Employer's obligations Workers’ Compensation insurance is compulsory for employers. This means that in Western Australia (as in all o...
InjuriesAtWork
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Injuries at work and A worker who suffers injury or disease arising from their employment may have a right to payments under the Workers Compensation and Injury...
InjuriesAtHome
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Injuries at home, on land or other premises and Injuries which occur in the home or on privately owned land or other premises may come under the area of law kno...
Injuries
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Injuries and There is no universal or comprehensive system for compensating people who have suffered injury or disease in Western Australia. In each State and w...
Bail
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Bail and After a person is arrested on a charge they are in the custody of the police. Bail is the conditional release of a person from custody. Every accused i...
Extradition
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Extradition and Inter state extradition Extradition is a process where a person is sent by a magistrate from one state or country to another, to be dealt with ...
ComplaintsAgainstPolice
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Complaints and A person who has suffered mistreatment at the hands of police during their arrest, interrogation or prosecution has the right to make a complain...
MedicalExamination
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Medical examination and During the investigation of a charge, the police may wish to obtain evidence through an examination of the person, the taking of swabs f...
IdentificationProcedure
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Identification procedure and The police may request a suspect to take part in an identification parade. An identification parade usually involves the suspect be...
ArrestInterrogationAndBail
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Arrest, Interrogation and Bail and * Arrest * Police questions * Confessions admissions * Identifying material * Identification procedure *...
IdentifyingMaterial
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Identifying material and To establish whether a person has committed an offence the police may seek to obtain a sample of identifying material from a person. Th...
ConfessionsAndAdmissions
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Confessions and Admissions and A confession is a statement by a person accepting that they have committed an offence. An admission is a statement by a person th...
PoliceQuestions
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Police questions and The general rule is that you have a right to silence which means that you are not required to answer police questions. There are exceptions...
PrisonOffences
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Prison offences and Breaches of discipline by people in prison are covered by the Prisons Act 1981. Sections 69 and 70 of the Prisons Act 1981 sets out what can...
Complaints
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Complaints and Prisoners are required to promptly obey orders given by prison officers. If the prisoner has a complaint, he or she should obey the order but may...
PrisonerRights
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Prisoner rights and Overview The Prisons Act 1981 and the Prison Regulations 1982 contain several provisions dealing with the treatment and management of priso...
Prisoners
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Prisoners and As noted above, imprisonment is one sentencing option open in relation to certain crimes. The Prisons Act 1981 (WA) and related Regulations govern...
Parole
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Parole and Parole is the conditional release of prisoners who have already served part of their sentence. It means prisoners can serve the remainder of their se...
PreparingForSentencing
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Preparing for sentencing and A person getting ready to be sentenced should organise written references for the court and also prepare what is going to be said t...
SentencingForCommonwealthOffences
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Sentencing for Commonwealth offences and Relevant principles in sentencing Section 16A of the Crimes Act 1914 (Cth) sets out the principles a court is to consi...
SentencingForStateOffences
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Sentencing for State offences and Sentencing principles Where a person is convicted of a crime, that person is then sentenced in accordance with the Sentencing...
CarAccidentContactPoints
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Contact points other useful resources and Persons who have suffered personal injuries as a result of a motor vehicle accident should seek independent legal ad...
SettlementOfClaim
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Settlement of claim and Settlement for any personal injury claim should not be entered into until an injured person’s medical condition has stabilised. In the e...
ImportantTimeLimits
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Important time limits and Lodging a Claim It is important to contact ICWA as soon as practicable after a motor vehicle accident to obtain the necessary claim f...
MinorsAndPersonsUnderADisability
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Minors and persons under a disability and Where the injured person is under the age of 18 years or incapable of managing their own legal and financial affairs, ...
HowToMakeAClaimForCompensation
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How to make a claim for compensation and CTP Scheme 1 Report your accident as soon as possible by using the Online Crash Reporting Facility: www.crashreport...
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