Acts and legislation

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Fair Trading Act 1987 , Resolving disputes between businesses Complaints against a builder or tradesperson Consumer Protection If there is a dispute The Role of Government Agencies Consumer remedies - supply of services Building Work Contracts Ticket Scalping Credit Ratings Minor Civil Actions Being pursued for a debt Building Work Contracts

Fair Work (Statement of Principles on Genuine Agreement) Instrument 2023 , Enterprise Agreements

Fair Work Act 1994 , Employment Laws and Useful Websites Employees and Independent Contractors Breach of contract South Australian Employment & Industrial Relations Law Awards Enterprise Agreements State Public Sector Workers Local Government Workers Other Legislation Long Service Leave Equal Opportunity By giving notice Unfair Dismissal Unfair dismissal under State Law Underpayment of Wages Getting help from an employer Lawful authorisation exception

Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth), Garnishee order Other options for Enforcement of a Judgment Debt Discrimination Law Age discrimination Disability discrimination Marital or domestic partnership status Identity of spouse or partner Pregnancy Family caring responsibilities Breastfeeding or association with a child Racial discrimination Sexuality and gender Sex discrimination and sexual harassment Sexual harassment Religion and religious dress Being, or having been, subjected to domestic abuse Political opinion Social origin Employment Laws and Useful Websites Employment and Labour Hire Workers Employees and Independent Contractors The employer's duties and rights Casual employees Fixed term contracts Federal Employment & Industrial Relations Law (most workers in Australia) Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) The National Employment Standards Modern Awards Enterprise Agreements General Protections (protected workplace rights) Pregnancy and parental leave Transfer of business South Australian Employment & Industrial Relations Law Enterprise Agreements Unlawful termination protections for State system employees Equal Opportunity By giving notice Summary dismissal - 'on the spot' Redundancy Redeployment Unfair Dismissal Unfair dismissal under federal law Small Business Fair Dismissal Code Unfair dismissal under State Law Underpayment of Wages Getting help from an employer Parental Leave Pay Employers' files

Fair Work Regulations 2009 (Cth), Employees and Independent Contractors The National Employment Standards Getting help from an employer

Family and Community Services Act 1972 , Children, young people and the law Institutional and out of home care child sexual abuse What is "assessable information"?

Family Law (Superannuation) Regulations 2001 (Cth), How is superannuation dealt with?

Family Law Act 1975 (Cth), Children, young people and the law Parental rights and duties Legal age to babysit Early childhood services and immunisation requirements Children and young people at risk Proof of Parentage Changing your assessment in special circumstances Adult child maintenance Court applications The family law system Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia Family dispute resolution Court rules and registry Annulment Marriage Divorce Grounds for divorce Separation under one roof Applying for divorce The making of a divorce order Does registering our relationship remove the time requirements? No time requirement Two year time requirement - property disputes Property disputes not covered by the Family Law Act amica - Assistance reaching and recording agreements When is an intervention order appropriate? Getting an intervention order from the police Conflict with other court orders Parenting orders What is family violence? What can State Magistrates Courts do? What can the Federal Circuit and Family Court do? Family Violence and Cross-Examination of Parties Scheme (section 102NA order) Arrangements for children Coming to an agreement What is a parenting order? Who can apply for parenting orders? Can children apply? What needs to be done before applying? How is an application made? What will it cost? How does the Court make decisions? What about the children's views? Do the children get a lawyer? What evidence will the court consider? How is parentage determined? What if one parent refuses to return the children? What if one parent dies? How long do parenting orders last? How are parenting orders enforced? Dividing property Applying for property settlement Do time limits apply? Urgent applications - injunctions How is superannuation dealt with? What if one party is bankrupt? Can property orders be changed? Maintenance Step-parent adoption The effect of legislation on case law Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia Family Mediation Commercial and Other Mediation Services Police and Court Records Spouse or domestic partner only

Family Law Regulations 1984 (Cth), Proof of Parentage Serving a divorce application Commercial and Other Mediation Services

Family Relationships Act 1975 , Does registering our relationship remove the time requirements? Three year time requirement - State law matters What is abuse? Parenting presumptions and birth registration Reproductive technologies Surrogacy Guardianship and Administration When someone 16 or over can't consent Claims arising from homicide Inadequate provision Spouse or domestic partner only Children only Ex-nuptial children

Farm Debt Mediation Act 2018 (SA), Resolving disputes between businesses Debts in the Farming Industry

Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2) (Family Law) Rules 2021 (Cth), Court rules and registry Applying for property settlement

Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Family Law) Rules 2021 (Cth), Family dispute resolution Court rules and registry Serving a divorce application The making of a divorce order Can children apply? What needs to be done before applying? What will it cost? What evidence will the court consider? How are parenting orders enforced? Coming to an agreement What needs to be done before applying? What needs to be disclosed? Commercial and Other Mediation Services

Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia Act 2021 (Cth), Applying for property settlement

Federal Court and Federal Circuit and Family Court Regulations 2022 (Cth), Bankruptcy

Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 , Commercial and Other Mediation Services

Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth), Commercial and Other Mediation Services Action against the manufacturer

Fences Act 1975 , Minor Civil Actions Starting minor civil claims proceedings Possible responses from the respondent Common questions and answers Neighbours and the Law Fences Sharing costs between neighbours Disputes Access to property Common questions about fences

Financial Services Reform Act 2001 (Cth), Legislation and contacts

Financial Transaction Reports Act 1988 (Cth), Supervision of transactions

Fines Enforcement and Debt Recovery Act 2017 (SA), Driving while disqualified Community service orders Compensation and restitution of property Fine Enforcement Community service orders Treatment programs Persistently driving unlicensed Example of an unpaid court fine Debts owed to Public Authorities Expiation notices Grounds for withdrawal of expiation notices Electing to be prosecuted Paying expiation fees Enforcement of expiation notices Applying for review of an enforcement determination Paying court fines Persistent Driving While Unlicensed Enforcement of court fines Where does the money come from?

Fines Enforcement and Debt Recovery Regulations 2018 (SA) (SA), Example of an unpaid court fine Paying expiation fees Enforcement of expiation notices Applying for review of an enforcement determination Paying court fines

Fire and Emergency Services Act 2005 , Air Pollution

Firearms Act 2015 (SA), Firearms Acts conferring jurisdiction Firearms Penalties for unauthorised possession Firearms licences Firearms prohibition orders Powers to require information, search and seize firearms Comprehensive penalty summary Weapons

Firearms Regulations 2017 (SA), Firearms Firearms licences Weapons

First Home and Housing Construction Grants Act 2000 , Acts conferring jurisdiction Complaints about taxation (State government)

First Nations Voice Act 2023 (SA), Voice to Parliament

First Nations Voice Regulations 2023 , Voice to Parliament

Fisheries Management Act 2007 (SA), State Responsibility Marine Protected Areas Fishing

Food Act 2001 , Local Government

Forestry Act 1950 (SA), Plants

Forestry Regulations 2013 (SA), Flying drones in a forest reserve

Forfeiture Act 2024 (SA), Forfeiture

Freedom of Information (Exempt Agency) Regulations 2023 (SA), Assistance from the Office of the Public Advocate Exempt records - documents and agencies

Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Cth), Rights of bankrupts Commonwealth Administrative Appeals Clients' Rights How to make a request to Centrelink for a file The Commonwealth Government How to get access Exemptions Personal documents Agencies to which the Act does not apply Access to old documents Internal reviews Information Commissioner Role of the Ombudsman

Freedom of Information Act 1991 , Assistance from the Office of the Public Advocate South Australian Ombudsman Acts conferring jurisdiction Absolute privilege Patients' Rights Obtaining Medical Records State Government How to gain access to information Exempt records - documents and agencies Amendment of personal records Review of decisions

Frustrated Contracts Act 1988 , Contracts When a contract ends