1. CLASSIFICATION OF CRIMES AND PROOF: 1.1 Structure of Criminal Law in Australia: There is no one set of criminal laws in Australia. Criminal laws at both State and Commonwealth levels operate in parallel with each other. 1.1.1 Commonwealth criminal law: • The Commonwealth can only make laws in relation to those powers it is given under the Constitution‚ therefore‚ any criminal law made by the Commonwealth has to be justified under a power in the Constitution. • The Federal Government does
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Contract Elements Business Law is an interesting topic‚ especially when contracts are the subject of discussion. Contracts can obligate a party to perform a task‚ stop performing a task. They can be a guideline on a specific business sale or as simple as ordering something online. When things go wrong and contracts are claimed to be broken‚ the first thing we look into is whether it was a valid contract to begin with. For a contract to be considered valid there are 4 main elements it must contain
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1. BFOQ short for Bona fide occupational qualifications are qualifications of employment that the employers are able to consider while making the decision of hiring and retaining employees. The characteristics that it applies are that employers may discriminate because of "religion‚ sex‚ or national origin" if they can establish that there is a "bona fide occupational qualification. 2. The purpose of the Glass Ceiling Commission is to fix the issues that exist with the barriers that are around
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to all cases summarised in the Partnership Law Updates which have been issued since January 2000 to date. Therefore this Archive operates as a guide to some of the interesting partnership cases decided in common law jurisdictions in recent years. Special thanks are due to Professor Dick Webb (Emeritus Professor of Law in the University of Auckland) for alerting me to many developments contained in this section and to Dr Keith Fletcher of the University of Queensland. . PARTNERSHIP LAW CASES Janurary
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resources for practitioners and law students to utilize in researching a bankruptcy. The primary sources are Statues‚ Rules and Cases. The secondary Sources are Bankruptcy Treatises‚ Internet Sources and Research Databases also known as Bankruptcy Reporter Systems. All these resources are relevant to explain the process in which each is needed to research bankruptcy issues. A statute is a codification of a law passed by legislature enactment and approved and signed into law by the executive branch of
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Gutka pouch in bottle: Pepsi asked to compensate consumer Saeed Khan‚TNN | Oct 1‚ 2013‚ 02.25 PM IST AHMEDABAD: A consumer court in Gujarat has asked Pepsico India Holdings Pvt Ltd to pay Rs 20‚000 to a consumer‚ who found a gutka pouch floating inside the packed soft drink bottle he had purchased. Rajesh Rajan purchased a bottle of Pepsi from a local store in Ahmedabad in August 2008‚ but he found a gutka pouch inside the bottle. He dashed off a legal notice to the company accusing it of deficiency
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COURT Manila EN BANC BAR MATTER No. 914 October 1‚ 1999 RE: APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION TO THE PHILIPPINE BAR‚ vs. VICENTE D. CHING‚ applicant. R E S O L U T I O N KAPUNAN‚ J.: Can a legitimate child born under the 1935 Constitution of a Filipino mother and an alien father validly elect Philippine citizenship fourteen (14) years after he has reached the age of majority? This is the question sought to be resolved in the present case involving the application for admission to the Philippine
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According to Robin J.A. in Malette v Shulman[1]‚ “the right of self-determination which underlies the doctrine of informed consent also obviously encompasses the right to refuse medical treatment. A competent adult is generally entitled to reject a specific treatment or all treatment‚ or to select an alternate form of treatment‚ even if the decision may entail risks as serious as death…The doctrine of informed consent is plainly intended to ensure the freedom of individuals to make choices concerning
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Criminal Law Outline Justifications of Punishment 1. Consequentialist Theory a. Actions are morally right if and only if they result in desirable outcomes b. Rely on theory of utilitarianism to justify punishment: Forward looking effects of punishment. General deterrence‚ specific deterrence‚ rehabilitation‚ incapacitation 2. Nonconsequentialist Theory c. Actions are morally wrong in themselves‚ regardless of the consequences d. Theory of Retributivism: look back
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and television. ABS-CBN agreed to pay for SONZA’s services a monthly talent fee of P310‚000 for the first year and P317‚000 for the second and third year of the Agreement. ABS-CBN would pay the talent fees on the 10th and 25th days of the month. On 30 April 1996‚ SONZA filed a complaint against ABS-CBN before the Department of Labor and Employment‚ National Capital Region in Quezon City. SONZA complained that ABS-CBN did not pay his salaries‚ separation pay‚ service incentive leave pay‚ 13th month
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