Australia has introduced a system of identification numbers for company directors. Every director will have a single, lifelong Director Identification Number (‘DIN’) which she or he will use in relation to each company that she or he is a director of. Every person who is currently a director of a company or becomes a director...
What does this mean for your employees and residents? On 28 June 2021, the National Cabinet agreed that the COVID-19 vaccination of residential aged care (RAC) workers would become mandatory by mid-September 2021 and all RAC workers were required to receive a minimum first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine by 16 or 17 September 2021...
Paper certificates of title to land in NSW have been abolished with effect from 11 October 2021. All current certificates of title now have no legal effect and certificates of title will no longer be issued by the Registrar General. The previous practice of issuing a certificate of title when a dealing is registered will...
A Grim (not so) Fairy Tale Once upon a time, we’re told The path was set as we grew old Comfort till the day we pass Family firmly next to us Nowadays we’re not so sure Better plan for something more Have we planned as best we might? Or have we made an oversight? –...
Those currently embroiled in family law processes will be aware that effective 1 September this year, major changes were introduced to Australia’s complex family law system. These changes had to happen; the long delays of up to 2 and even 3 years to get a disputed matter heard by the court have been causing untold...
If your business collects personal information from its customers, it is vital that you prevent the information being disclosed to or accessed by people outside your business (or misused by people in your business). Such disclosure, access or misuse can result in serious harm to your customers, ranging from stress and anxiety to identity theft. ...
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