Monthly Archives: August 2011

The Unit Titles Act 2010

The Unit Titles Act 2010 (the „2010 Act‟) came into force on 20 June 2011 and replaced the Unit Titles Act 1972. The 2010 Act contains material changes from its predecessor and is now the principal authority pertaining to the establishment and management of developments such as apartment blocks, multi-layered commercial spaces and flats. The

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Alcohol Reform Bill Introduction

The Alcohol Reform Bill (the „Bill‟), if passed by Parliament, will repeal and replace the Sale of Liquor Act 1989. While many of the provisions of the Sale of Liquor Act 1989 are carried over, the Bill proposes a major revamp of our primary liquor laws. Some of the significant and more controversial areas of

By |2022-01-10T15:06:06+13:00August 16th, 2011|

Protecting Your Intellectual Property From Trading Risks

Running a business has its risks – the ultimate being the entity going out of business and having to shut up shop. The recent recession increased such a risk for many businesses with some being unable to cope with the economic pressures and consequently becoming insolvent. When a business becomes insolvent and is subsequently liquidated,

By |2022-01-10T15:05:32+13:00August 16th, 2011|

Crimes Amendment Bill No. 2 – Protection of Children

The Crimes Amendment Bill (no. 2) (the „Bill‟) was introduced to Parliament by the Minister of Justice on 12 April 2011. Among other issues contained in the Bill, one of the major areas of proposed change relates to the protection of children. The Bill seeks to significantly alter the current legislation as it pertains to

By |2022-01-10T15:07:24+13:00August 10th, 2011|
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