The WA law handbook / edited by Harriet Ketley
- Bib ID:
- 3662322
- Format:
- Book
- Edition:
- 5th ed.
- Description:
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- East Victoria Park, W.A. : Sussex Street Community Law Services, 2005
- xiv, 706 p. ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0958553920
- Invalid ISBN:
- 095853920
- Summary:
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"With contributions from more than 70 lawyers and other experts, it outlines - in practical terms - the main areas of law you are likely to encounter in WA and provides information on where to go for more help.... Also included is an introductory explanation of the WA legal system, a detailed index, a useful glossary of legal terms and a comprehensive list of all relevant organizations and their contact details, including their websites and email addresses." -- back cover.
- Incomplete contents:
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- 1. About the Western Australian legal system
- 2. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
- 3. Alternative dispute resolution
- 4. Arrest, interrogation and bail
- 5. Bankruptcy
- 6. Car accidents
- 7. Challenging government decisions
- 8. Community organisations
- 9. Consumer protection
- 10. Copyright and associated rights
- 11. Credit
- 12. Crime
- 13. Debts
- 14. Defamation
- 15. Disability and the law
- 16. Discrimination
- 17. Employment
- 18. Environment and planning
- 19. Family
- 20. Family and domestic violence
- 21. Guardianship and administration
- 22. Health consumers' rights
- 23. Housing
- 24. Human rights complaints to the United Nations
- 25. Immigration
- 26. Injuries
- 27. Insurance
- 28. Legal assistance
- 29. Mental health
- 30. Native Title & Aboriginal land and heritage
- 31. Neighbours
- 32. Penalties and prisoners
- 33. Privacy rights
- 34. Refugees
- 35. Social Security entitlements
- 36. Superannuation
- 37. Taxation
- 38. Wills, estates and funerals
- 39. Young people and children.
- Notes:
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- Prev. ed. : 1998.
- Includes index and glossary.
- "Your practical guide to the law in Western Australia." -- cover.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Also Titled:
- Western Australian law handbook
- Copyright:
-
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2005
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