50 recent changes in ACTLawHbk Web retrieved at 22:47 (AEDT)
ConveyanceDuty
in ACTLawHbk
Duties Conveyance duty Contributed by ACT Revenue Office and current to December 2021 Conveyance duty (commonly known as stamp duty) is imposed under the Duties ...
LandTax
in ACTLawHbk
Land Tax Contributed by ACT Revenue Office and current to December 2021 ACT residential properties that are not your principal place of residence, or otherwise ex...
GeneralRates
in ACTLawHbk
General Rates Contributed by ACT Revenue Office and current to December 2021 General rates are applied annually to all parcels of land in the ACT (unless specific...
IntroductionToTaxation
in ACTLawHbk
Introduction Contributed by ACT Revenue Office and current to December 2021. The ACT Government imposes taxes to fund a range of city and community services such ...
PublicPlaces
in ACTLawHbk
Public Places Contributed by Anusha Goonetilleke, former Supervising Solicitor of Street Law, a program of Canberra Community Law, with acknowledgement to Liam Me...
HomelessnessContactsAndResources
in ACTLawHbk
Contacts and Resources Contributed by Anusha Goonetilleke, former Supervising Solicitor of Street Law, a program of Canberra Community Law, and current to 1 June ...
IntroductionToRentalHousingInTheACT
in ACTLawHbk
Introduction to Rental Housing in the ACT Contributed by Canberra Community Law and current to December 2021. Introduction Tenancy, in its simplest terms, is an...
Bail
in ACTLawHbk
Bail and current to 16 December 2021. All matters concerning the granting or refusal of bail by an authorised officer or by a court in the ACT are governed by th...
ForensicProcedures
in ACTLawHbk
Forensic Procedures and current to 16 December 2021. Introduction There are strict rules in place to govern the obtaining and use of what is called forensic evi...
PoliceStopAndSearchPowers
in ACTLawHbk
Police Stop and Search Powers and current to 16 December 2021. Power to stop and search people These powers are governed by the ACT Crimes Act 1900 (''Crimes Ac...
PoliceInterrogation
in ACTLawHbk
Police Interrogation and current to 16 December 2021. Police powers and responsibilities in relation to the interrogation of suspects is governed by the provisio...
PoliceArrest
in ACTLawHbk
Arrest and current to 16 December 2021. The power to arrest In the ACT the power of arrest is regulated by Part 10 (headed Criminal Investigation) of the Crimes...
SentencingContactsAndResources
in ACTLawHbk
Sentencing Contacts and Resources . Current to November 2021. Here are some contacts that you might find useful: Aboriginal Legal Servicehttp://www.alsnswact.org...
AppealingASentence
in ACTLawHbk
Appealing a sentence . Current to November 2021. After a sentence is imposed in either the Magistrates Court or the Supreme Court, an offender has a right to app...
WarrumbulCircleSentencingCourt
in ACTLawHbk
Contributed by Lorana Bartels and Anthony Hopkins. Current to November 2021. The Warrumbul Circle Sentencing Court is a specialist Aboriginal and Torres Strait I...
SentencingInTheChildrenSCourt
in ACTLawHbk
Contributed by Lorana Bartels and Anthony Hopkins. Current to November 2021. The minimum age of criminal responsibility is 10. That means that a child under the ...
GalambanyCircleSentencingCourt
in ACTLawHbk
Galambany Circle Sentencing Court . Current to November 2021. The Galambany Circle Sentencing Court is a specialist Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander sentenc...
WhatOrdersCanACourtMake
in ACTLawHbk
What orders can a court make? . Current to November 2021. Section 9 of the Sentencing Act sets out the penalties that a court can impose for an offence in the ACT...
HowTheCourtDecidesOnASentence
in ACTLawHbk
How the court decides on a sentence Contributed by Lorana Bartels and Anthony Hopkins. Current to November 2021. In deciding on the appropriate penalty that meet...
TheSentencingProcess
in ACTLawHbk
The sentencing process . Current to November 2021. The sentencing process can only commence once a person has pleaded guilty or been found guilty of an offence. B...
IntroductionToSentencing
in ACTLawHbk
Introduction Contributed by Lorana Bartels and Anthony Hopkins. Current to November 2021. A sentence is a penalty imposed on someone for an offence of which they...
VictimsOfCrimeContactsAndResources
in ACTLawHbk
Contacts and Resources Contributed by Elysha Treacy and Allison Munro from Victim Support ACT. Current at 16 December 2021. Victim Support ACT Phone: 1800 822 272...
SupportForVictimsOfCrime
in ACTLawHbk
Support for Victims of Crime in the ACT Contributed by Elysha Treacy and Allison Munro from Victim Support ACT. Current at 16 December 2021. The Victims Services...
TheRightsOfVictimsOfCrime
in ACTLawHbk
Victim Support in the ACT Contributed by Elysha Treacy and Allison Munro from Victim Support ACT. Current at 10 December 2021. The Rights of Victims of Crime Vict...
CoronialInquestsAutopsiesAndTheLaw
in ACTLawHbk
Coronial Inquests, Autopsies and the law Contributed by Isabel Roper and current at 16 December 2021. Relevant legislation The governing Act in the ACT is the ...
AccessToMedicalRecordsAndConfidentiality
in ACTLawHbk
Access to Medical Records and Confidentiality Contributed by Robin Gibson and current at 16 December 2021. One of the patient rights in the Australian Charter of...
HealthConsent
in ACTLawHbk
Consent Contributed by Robin Gibson and current at 16 December 2021. Consent When you go to a doctor such as a general practitioner or another health profession...
HealthLawContactsAndResources
in ACTLawHbk
Contacts and Resources Contributed by Robin Gibson and current at 16 December 2021. Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care Australian Commiss...
ComplaintsAndCompensation
in ACTLawHbk
Complaints and Compensation Contributed by Robin Gibson and current at 16 December 2021. Complaints and Whistleblowing There may be occasions where you consider...
Surrogacy
in ACTLawHbk
Surrogacy And Health Law Contributed by Robin Gibson and current at 16 December 2021. Sometimes couples are unable to conceive and give birth to their own childr...
Abortion
in ACTLawHbk
Abortion Contributed by Robin Gibson and current at 16 December 2021. Historically, abortion has been considered to be a crime and has been regulated by the crim...
PatientRights
in ACTLawHbk
Patient rights Contributed by Robin Gibson and current at 16 December 2021. As a patient of a health practitioner, you have rights which must be observed when yo...
IntroductionToHealthLaw
in ACTLawHbk
Introduction to Health Law Contributed by Robin Gibson and current at 16 December 2021. Health law involves a broad range of issues. Regulation of health practit...
VotingWithNoFixedAddress
in ACTLawHbk
Voting with no fixed address Contributed by Anusha Goonetilleke, former Supervising Solicitor of Street Law, a program of Canberra Community Law, with acknowledg...
TrafficParkingAndTrafficCameraFines
in ACTLawHbk
Traffic, Parking and Traffic Camera Fines Contributed by Anusha Goonetilleke, former Supervising Solicitor of Street Law, a program of Canberra Community Law, and...
OnTheSpotFines
in ACTLawHbk
On the spot fines Contributed by Anusha Goonetilleke, former Supervising Solicitor of Street Law, a program of Canberra Community Law, with acknowledgement to Li...
ObtainingProofOfIdentityInTheACT
in ACTLawHbk
Obtaining proof of identity in the ACT Obtaining proof of identity in the ACT Contributed by Anusha Goonetilleke, former Supervising Solicitor of Street Law, a pr...
HomelessnessIntroduction
in ACTLawHbk
Introduction Laws that impact on people who are experiencing homelessness Contributed by Anusha Goonetilleke, former Supervising Solicitor of Street Law, a progra...
HumanRightsContactsAndResources
in ACTLawHbk
Contacts and resources and current to 5 December 2021. Obtaining Legal Advice A list of law firms is available from the ACT Law Society: https://www.actlawsocie...
FurtherHumanRightsProtection
in ACTLawHbk
Further human rights protection and current to 5 December 2021. Complaints to the Australian Human Rights Commission The Australian Human Rights Commission (AHR...
TheACTHumanRightsAct
in ACTLawHbk
The ACT Human Rights Act and current to 5 December 2021. Introduction The Human Rights Act 2004 (ACT) (HR Act) commenced on 1 July 2004. It provides a framework...
AccessingGovernmentInformation
in ACTLawHbk
Accessing government information Contributed by Dr James Popple and current as at 5 December 2021. How do I make an FOI request? An FOI request does not have to ...
WhatisFOI
in ACTLawHbk
What is Freedom of Information? Contributed by Dr James Popple and current as at 5 December 2021. Freedom of Information (FOI) is the legal and administrative fra...
Incorporation
in ACTLawHbk
and . What is incorporation? Incorporation is a form of registration that gives a group legal advantages in return for accepting certain responsibilities. Incorp...
Heritage
in ACTLawHbk
and . What is heritage? Heritage is generally understood to be unique places and objects that are valued by a community or cultural group that possess historic, r...
NoiseIssues
in ACTLawHbk
and . Noise Pollution in the ACT Noise pollution in the ACT is regulated by the Environment Protection Act 1997 and the Environment Protection Regulation 2005. Th...
TreeProtection
in ACTLawHbk
and . Which trees are protected? Significant trees in the ACT urban environment are identified and protected through the Tree Protection Act 2005 (ACT). The Tree ...
ContactsAndResources
in ACTLawHbk
Contacts and resources and ACT GOVERNMENT AGENCIES Access Canberra Post: Access Canberra, GPO Box 158 Canberra, ACT 2601 Phone: 13 22 81 Website: www.accessc...
DisabilityContactsAndResources
in ACTLawHbk
Contacts and Resources and Commonwealth Government Services and Programs Australian Human Rights Commission Investigates and provides conciliation for discrim...
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