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Explainingthetypesofdiscrimination VicDiscrimLRes AustLII …

WebIn Tsikos v Austin Health [2022] VSC 174, the Supreme Court of Victoria endorsed the Slattery decision [45], noting that although VCAT is no longer required to …

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AccessToMedicalRecordsAndConfidentiality ACTLawHbk AustLII …

WebAccess 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 …

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MentalHealthOrders ACTLawHbk AustLII Communities

WebWhat are Mental Health Orders? Contributed by Dr Stephen Tang, Lecturer, ANU College of Law and current to March 2022. A Mental Health Order is a legally …

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Proceduresandevidence VicDiscrimLRes AustLII Communities

WebContributed by Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission and current to 24 March 2023 In this chapter, the following procedural and evidential …

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WALawHandbook WALawHbk AustLII Communities

WebWelcome to the Western Australian Law Handbook: an easy-to-read guide to law in Western Australia. It is an indispensable plain English guide to the law in WA, …

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Chapter1 CapacityAndTheLaw Books AustLII Communities

Web1.1 Introduction. The field of capacity and decision-making is a truly “medico-legal” field, representing an interface between the legal and medical (actually health …

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Vicariousliability VicDiscrimLRes AustLII Communities

WebContributed by The Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission and current to 24 March 2023 Employers can be held legally responsible for …

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Chapter13 CapacityAndTheLaw Books AustLII Communities

Web13.1 Introduction. As was discussed in Chapter 11, with the development of the concept of patient autonomy and, in particular, the right to refuse medical treatment …

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VoluntaryTreatmentCareAndSupport ACTLawHbk AustLII …

WebContributed by Dr Stephen Tang, Lecturer, ANU College of Law and current to March 2022. As discussed in the previous section, the main purpose of the Act is to …

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MentallyImpairedAccused WALawHbk AustLII Communities

WebContributed by ShaylaStrapps and LukeCassidy and current to 27 July 2018 . Persons accused of a criminal offence who suffer from a significant mental impairment …

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EmergencyApprehensionAndDetention ACTLawHbk AustLII …

WebA Mental Health Officer* *or a doctor can apprehend a person and take them to the Canberra Hospital if they have a reasonable belief that:. The person has a mental …

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Chapter17 CapacityAndTheLaw Books AustLII Communities

Web17.1 Introduction. 17.2 The recent history of legislative reform in mental health. 17.3. The role of decision making capacity in Australia’s mental health acts. …

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Permanentexceptionstodiscrimination VicDiscrimLRes AustLII …

WebPermanent exceptions to discrimination. Contributed by The Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission and current to 24 March 2023 The Equal …

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RemovalandDeportation ACTLawHbk AustLII Communities

WebHowever, “deportation” under section 201 is rarely used these days. Rather, the “cancellation” powers under s 501 of the Migration Act for bad character are used, …

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MakingDecisionsAboutMentalHealthTreatmentCareAndSupport

WebContributed by Dr Stephen Tang, Lecturer, ANU College of Law and current to March 2022. The Mental Health Act 2015 affirms the right of everyone to be actively …

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HealthAndCommunityServicesComplaints NTLawHbk AustLII …

WebContributed by JodiMather and current to 1 May 2016 . The Health and Community Services Complaints Commission (HCSCC) is an independent statutory …

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International Law Bibliography COVID19 AustLII Communities

WebAbstract: Since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has taken a series of measures to …

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Reasonableadjustmentsforpeoplewithadisability VicDiscrimLRes

WebIn Walker v Heathcote Health [2017] VCAT 171, the applicant was placed on a performance management plan that required her to work day shifts.The applicant …

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