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The Supreme Court has upheld an appeal made by South Australia's consumer watchdog, finding that a Grange-based real estate agent engaged in unconscionable conduct in his dealings with a vulnerable aged pensioner seeking to sell his property.
Speeding up infrastructure projects, ensuring clarity in disputes between commercial landlords and tenants, better supports for mental health and disability clients and moves to better ensure the electricity supply are among the latest legislative measures aimed at keeping South Australians safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Respected lawyer and Solicitor-General Dr Chris Bleby SC will be the second appointment to the State Government's new, dedicated Court of Appeal, Attorney-General Vickie Chapman announced today.
The presumption of bail will be reversed for offenders who assault emergency services workers and frontline hospital staff under tough new measures proposed by the Marshall Liberal Government.
Renowned disability advocate Richard Bruggemann has been appointed to a new role in Government to assess temporary orders designed to protect both the community and people living with a cognitive impairment or mental incapacity from the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19).
An independent review of South Australia's Police Complaints and Discipline Act has recommended ways to streamline processes and improve the way in which complaints against police officers are dealt with.
The list of people who can witness statutory declarations in South Australia has been expanded, ensuring community members can still access the service while public health restrictions are in place to combat the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19).
An unlicensed builder who performed substandard work at a Christies Downs home has been penalised in excess of $8,000.
Legal aid is boosting its free assistance for South Australians hit hard by COVID-19.
Better protections for landlords and private tenants, and a suite of measures to protect South Australian jobs are among the initiatives that form part of the Government's legislative response to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
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