From 1 June 2015, the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (‘QBCC’) will have the power to pursue building industry subcontractors for defective works that they complete.
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Mackay District Celebrates Law Week in 2015
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Mackay has just recently celebrated another Law Week organised by the Mackay District Law Association.
Right to Sell Unpaid or Uncollected Goods
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Goods which remain unpaid or uncollected can often accumulate dust and storage costs awaiting action by a customer. It is therefore, in the best interests of a business to dispose of these goods when a customer fails to make payment…
Avoiding Neighbourhood Disputes Regarding Dividing Fences
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Disputes between neighbours are common and at the root of a neighbourhood dispute will often be a dividing fence. Although an issue regarding a dividing fence may not make air time on an episode of Desperate House Wives, a dispute…
SNOS – Unlawful Striking Causing Death
The Queensland Government’s Safe Night Out Scheme has introduced new laws to target those who ‘kinghit’ another by imposing a tough legislative regime with lengthy penalties. Clause 14 of the Safe Night Out Legislation Amendment Act 2014 amends the Criminal…
A “Heat of the Moment” – Resignation Requires Confirmation
The law surrounding unfair dismissal in Australia is plenty. Avenues are afforded to employees in order to ensure that their employment is not terminated harshly, unjustly or unreasonably.
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Expansion of Macrossan & Amiet
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False Comments on Facebook results in order for damages
