Codes of Practice
Posted by SkillMaker in Sep, 2019
What is meant by code of practice? Codes of practice are ‘rules of best behaviour’ for business. They address a range of circumstances, describing how business personnel should interact with consumers or the community. Codes of practice describe standards against which a business can self-regulate. They provide a base against which consumers can frame their […]
Post Tagged with Australian law makers
Posted by SkillMaker in Sep, 2019
Who makes the laws in Australia? The law makers in Australia are the Federal Government, the state and territory governments and the hundreds of councils that collectively form local government. The federal and state governments were formed at federation—on 1 January 1901. As they became states, the six former British colonies agreed to hand over […]
Glossary Small Business Legal
Posted by SkillMaker in Dec, 2016
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WHS Legislative Framework in Australia
Posted by SkillMaker in Nov, 2014
What is the WHS legislative framework in Australia? The WHS Legislative Framework consists of 5 parts. The WHS Act( this is the Work Health & Safety Act that was passed; with the exception of Victoria and Western Australia; by the commonwealth, State and Territory governments creating regulations concerning workers, what their duties are in the […]
WHS Law in Australia
Posted by SkillMaker in Nov, 2014
What is WHS Law in Australia? The WHS law in Australia is actually a set of laws formed to provide the workers in Australia with a safe place to work, the ability to report an unsafe work environment, and the proper training and equipment to do the jobs they are asked to do. What is […]
WHS Duty holders in Australian law
Posted by SkillMaker in Sep, 2014
Who are Duty holders in Australian WHS law? Under Australian WHS law, duty holders are people that are responsible for ensuring the safety of a group of people or an organisation. What is a WHS Duty Holder in Australian WHS law like? A Duty Holder in Australian WHS law is like sports club administrators who take […]
PCBU in Australian WHS law
Posted by SkillMaker in Sep, 2014
What is the PCBU in Australian WHS law? PCBU stands for person conducting a business. The WHS Act places the primary duty of care and various other duties and obligations on a PCBU. This is a broad concept that is used to apply to all types of modern working arrangements. What is the purpose of […]
Law of Contract
Posted by Ashley Buller in Sep, 2014
What is the Law of Contract? The basis of a contract is – An offer – Negotiation – Agreement – An obligation to carry out that agreement When that obligation is not carried out on either sides of the contract, the court becomes involved to solve the dispute. Law of Contract is when the agreement is examined to see […]
Rights of Businesses in Australia
Posted by Jesamine Barton in Sep, 2014
What are the rights of businesses operating in Australia? In Australia you have certain rights/protections under the Australian Consumer Law and the Competition and Consumer Act 2010. As of January 1st 2011 every Australian business was given the same rights and responsibilities under the Australian consumer law. Under the ACL all businesses are expected to […]
Legal Advice
Posted by Telise Kelly in Sep, 2014
What is legal advice? There are as many forms of legal advice and there are areas of the law. Due the massive amounts of legislation enacted within our society. Legislation can be at International level, Commonwealth of Australia level, and State level delegated authorities given to various statutory and local councils. What is legal advice […]