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People who spit or throw other bodily materials at police officers and other emergency services workers would face tough penalties under new laws proposed by the State Government.
The Public Trustee and the Office of the Public Advocate will be merged, under proposed reforms aimed at improving support to some of South Australia’s most vulnerable citizens.
The State Government will introduce legislation abolishing the defence of provocation by the end of the year, after announcing today a Bill will be drafted to go out for extensive consultation.
Changes to the Victims of Crime Act will make it easier and less stressful for victims to access compensation.
Legislative reforms aimed at ensuring the courts have timely access to psychiatric assessments have passed State Parliament.
Retired Supreme Court Judge the Honourable John Sulan QC has been appointed as South Australia’s next Reviewer of the Independent Commission Against Corruption.
Attorney-General, Vickie Chapman has today announced two experienced South Australian lawyers have been appointed as Deputy Presidents of the South Australian Employment Tribunal (SAET).
An Adelaide duo who bought cars from interstate auctions and sold them under false pretences have been fined a total of more than $24,000 and ordered to repay nearly $4000 to consumers for numerous breaches of South Australia’s second-hand vehicle dealer laws.
The Defamation Working Party is seeking feedback on defamation law in Australia, to identify areas for national reform.
Former Supreme Court Justice, the Hon Brian Martin AO QC, has been appointed to undertake an independent review of the former Labor Government’s Major Indictable Reforms.
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