The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission regulates both competition and consumer protection. Is this institution effective in its role? Why or why not? The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is an institution that deals with disseminates competition and fair trade in the market to help benefit consumers‚ businesses and the community. Their primary responsibility is to ensure that individuals and businesses comply with Australian competition‚ fair-trading‚ and consumer
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Independent Regulatory Commissions Independent regulatory commissions are essentially boards and agencies with ties to the government‚ but entirely separate from the policy making process in order to achieve unbiased information and effective results. They are formed and given power by Congress to regulate a specific industry. Within specific authority granted by Congress‚ these regulatory commissions have the power to form and enforce their own regulations upon industry. Agencies like the FCC
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the Securities Industry Act 1983‚ the Securities Commission Act 1993 and the Futures Industry Act 1993. The term ‘securities laws’ is defined in the Securities Commission Act as meaning these Acts as well as the Securities Industry (Central Depositories) Act 1991: section 2. References to these laws also include references to any regulations‚ rules‚ orders‚ notifications and other subsidiary legislation made under them: section 2A‚ Securities Commission Act. The Securities Industry Act ‚ which is
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tragic events that took place during the apartheid era. This idea was achieved by means of a commission that worked to heal the country of its deeply wounded history. This would therefore allow the survival of a new system of democracy‚ which was to be introduced by President Nelson Mandela who was elected leader in 1994. The commission that worked towards a greater goal‚ was the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). South Africa has chosen to remember its past by teaching the youth of today about
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people. The Bagot commission was underway and had many recommendations about First Nations people and their land. Positive policies were enforced including‚ acts involving the “protection of Indians”. These acts kept the land of First Nations people protected. However‚ the goal of the government was still assimilation and colonization. Canada made an enfranchisement law‚ which allowed First Nations people to give up their land in return for money and citizenship. The Bagot commission was an immense
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Joint Commission. (2017). The Joint Commission. Topics Library: Sentinel Events Policy and Procedures. Retrieve from https://www.jointcommission.org/sentinel_event_policy_and_procedures/ Joint Commission describes a sentinel event as Patient Safety Event that affects the patient by death‚ permanent harm‚ severe temporary harm with required intervention to sustain life‚ suicide of any patient receiving care‚ treatment‚ or services in a staffed around-the-clock care setting or within 72 hours of discharge
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Cross and Egerton Commissions: 1880s In 1888 the Egerton Commission obtained authority from The Cross Commission to work with the ’feeble minded’. The Egerton commission originally set up in 1886 to oversee educational provision for deaf‚ dumb and blind children had extended it’s area of responsibility to what they referred to as ’other cases as from special circumstances would seem to require exceptional methods of education’. The way events developed at the time dictated the way special educational
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while the elephant who tricked the protagonist and occupied his hut and the Rhinoceros‚ Buffalo‚ Alligator‚ Fox‚ and Leopard represents the jury‚ that is supposed to fair and repute for their impartiality in justice. “…. For the members of the commission were all men of repute for their impartiality in justice‚ and as they were gentlemen chosen by God…”. They clearly sound like they praise to justice‚ but they will not let the man who rightfully owns the hut have a member on his side. The story
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Australia’s society has grown existentially since the birth of many organisations who each play crucial roles in the workplace especially the Fair Work Commission(FWC). The FWC was established as an independent organisation that reviews the fairness in workplaces; they monitor and manage employee leave‚ unfair dismissals‚ wages and the protection of employees and businesses. Their role has changed over time and only previously have people understood how much because they were only established in
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This led to an amendment to the law in 1834. The Poor Law Amendment act of 1834 was to address the inequities and the approaches to health and social care within England (Linsley‚ 2011). In 1941 the Beverage commission was setup to look at the rebuilding of England after the Second World War and how to address issues such as illness‚ diseases‚ ignorance and social insurance related issues. The Beverage report was published in 1942 in which it recommended the establishment
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