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    THE ISSUE The case raised questions regarding proper construction of provisions of the Migration Act 1958 (Cth) and the Migration Regulations 1994 (Cth) relating to a valid visa application. DECISION Judge Tracey held that the Minister is only entailed to consider a visa application if it is valid according to Sections 45-47 of Migration Act 1958. Judge Tracey also found, that the methods of lodgement provided in item 1229(3) in Schedule 1 of the Regulations, should be treated as exhaustive and

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    also referred to as subordinate or secondary legislation. The power to create such laws is often delegated to local authorities, government ministers and other organizations. There are three types of delegated legislation, which are byelaws, statutory instruments and

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    interpretation of statute and application of precedent . Statutory interpretation is the process by which courts interpret and apply legislation. However, in many occasions, there are doubts in interpreting a statutory provision . There are several factors that leads to uncertainty of statutory such as when words are left out, when broad term with wide meaning is used, ambiguous words, inadequate use of words and as the meaning of statutory expression may change over time. Parliament creates the law

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    international sale and carriage of goods and the 1 associated banking and insurance transactions. In Part 2 we summarise the approach taken in the UNCITRAL Model Laws on Electronic Commerce and on Electronic Signatures. Part 3 deals in general terms with statutory form requirements, their application to electronic communications, the UK’s obligations under Article 9 of the Electronic Commerce Directive and the making of orders under section 8 of the ECA. Part 4 deals with the carriage of goods by sea and,

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    Develop Health and Safety and Risk Management Policies, Procedures and Practices in Health and Social Care or Children and Young People’s Settings Bumuo ng kalusugan,kaligtasan at patakaran sa pamamahala sa peligro, Pamamaraan at kasanayan sa kalusugan at panlipunang pag-aalaga, o sa mga bata at mga kabataan The legislative framework for health and safety: Difference between two types of legislation. The ACT and REGULATION. An act is passed by Parliament, which is the highest form

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    Most new laws passed by Parliament result from proposals made by the government. Proposal aims to shape society or address particular problems. This proposal is written down on a piece of paper which is known as bill. Hence, bill is a proposal for a new law, or a proposal to change and existing law, presented for debate before Parliament. Bill has to go through different processes to be enacted into law which is know as an Act or Statute. Green Paper: They are the consultation document prepared

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    The R V Bentham Case

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    The R v Bentham case , which presented the question of imitation firearms, and whether part of your body is covered in the legislation adopted the literal approach and as this directive was employed judges declared the word ‘possession’ did not include someone’s fingers. If words of the act are evident, they should be adhered to, even if they provoke a distinctive absurdity. The legislation specified that imitation firearms could be “anything which has the appearance of a firearm whether or not it

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    Law Commission Essay

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    As a body the law commission is an independent, permanent and full time organisation where their aim is to improve the law by making suggested changes and brings it up to date. The law commission was created by the law commission act of 1965. In the law commission there are five commissioners. There is one chairman/women who is a high court judge and four others which can be either legal academics and/or practicing barristers who are both trained to a high standard. There are three ways that they

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    Jaga vs. D

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    Introduction In its Bato Star judgment, the Constitutional Court referred to the interpretive approach followed in the Jaga v Dönges, a notorious case from the 1950s. In this essay, I argue that the recent comments by the Constitutional Court about the case clearly show that the Jaga judgment is no longer relevant to the interpretation of statutes after the democratic transformation. The facts of the Jaga case The Jaga case was a notorious case which occurred in the early 1950’s. Jaga being the

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    female-on-female, sexual assault or the attempt of. If any form of rape falls under that definition than no, different types of rape should not receive different legal sanctions. Rape is rape and the punish should be the same. However, this definition excludes statutory rape, which refers to the sexual relation with a minor. The law states that minors are incapable of giving consent, which legally means the sex is nonconsensual regardless of consent between the two parties. Different states have different statutes

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