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Work Health And Safety (WHS) Laws (Vic) Armstrong Legal

The Actaims to secure the health and safety of workers and workplaces in many ways. These include: 1. eliminating risks to the health, safety and welfare of … See more

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Privacy Obligations Of Health Service Providers Armstrong Legal

WEBYou should take care to collect, use and store your patient’s sensitive health information in accordance with your statutory obligations. Please contact Armstrong …

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Workers' Mental Health (Qld) Armstrong Legal

WEBAlternatively, the mental health issues must not outweigh the seriousness of the misconduct as a reason for dismissal. The team at Armstrong Legal can help with …

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The Mental Health Review Tribunal (NSW) Armstrong Legal

WEBThe Mental Health Review Tribunal (MHRT) is a specialist tribunal that deals with the treatment and care of mentally ill persons in New South Wales. It is a quasi …

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Work Health And Safety (WHS) Laws (Qld) Armstrong Legal

WEBWHS offences fall into 3 categories and hefty penalties apply. A Category 3 offence occurs when a person who owes a health a safety duty to workers fails to …

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EEO Meaning Equal Employment Opportunity Armstrong Legal

WEBThe Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (WA) is the legislation that seeks to ensure EEO in Western Australia. It prevents discrimination in several areas of public life, including …

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Work Health And Safety (WHS) Laws (WA) Armstrong Legal

WEBThe Act aims to secure the health and safety of workers and workplaces in many ways. These include to: protect workers from hazards; help secure safe and hygienic work …

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Consenting to Medical Procedures (NSW) Armstrong Legal

WEBThe general rule is that consent does not have to be in writing. Consent can be given orally, in writing or implied by a person’s behaviour. For example, a patient may raise their arm, …

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Medicinal Cannabis (Qld) Armstrong Legal

WEBRegulation 78A states a person must not dispense, obtain, prescribe, sell or use a controlled drug that is medicinal cannabis unless the person is a doctor and they are …

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Medical Negligence (ACT) Armstrong Legal

WEBthe healthcare professional acted in a way that breached their duty of care; the patient suffered an injury, harm or damage as a result of the breach. Examples of where …

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Section 14 Orders: Diversion Under the Mental Health Act (NSW)

WEBThe Mental Health and Cognitive Impairment Forensic Provisions Act 2020 was assented to in June 2020 and has now replaced the previous act, the Mental Health (Forensic …

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Mental Illness and Parenting Orders Armstrong Legal

WEBMental illness. A court will not issue a parenting order solely because a parent has a mental illness. It will need to determine whether a parent’s mental illness affects that parent’s …

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Industrial Manslaughter (WA) Armstrong Legal

WEBA new offence of industrial manslaughter commenced in Western Australia on 31 March 2022 as part of the Work Health and Safety Act 2020. The offence will apply where …

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Duty of Care (Vic) Armstrong Legal

WEBDuty of Care (Vic) A duty of care is a legal obligation to avoid doing things that could foreseeably cause harm to another person. A breach of a duty of care amounts to the …

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Medical Negligence (Qld) Armstrong Legal

WEBMedical Negligence (Qld) Medical negligence occurs when there is a failure by a medical professional to take reasonable care to avoid causing injury or loss to another person. …

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Workplace Surveillance (Vic) Armstrong Legal

WEBEmployers that are planning to implement any type of workplace surveillance should seek legal advice to ensure that they are aware of their obligations under state and federal …

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Workplace Surveillance (Qld) Armstrong Legal

WEBIn Queensland, an employer can monitor and surveil workplace activity to ensure that staff members use resources and work appropriately. An employer can even legally monitor …

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Recklessly Engage in Conduct Endangering Life

WEBConduct Endangering Life. It is an offence in Victoria to recklessly engage in conduct that places or may place another person in danger of death. The maximum penalty for this …

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