... , Stockbrokers, Financial Planners etc. These organisations offer many services such as investment planning, Wealth creation strategies, taxation planning, retirement planning, loans etc. However because it is not rare to come across unfair and unsafe financial industries or businesses, there are laws and organisations that regulate and monitor the financial services industry. Financial regulation is a form of regulation or supervision, which subjects ... . As part of this, state and territory governments have adopted the National credit code, which improves consumer protection for a wide...

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... allow the law to be enacted and practiced. If legislature chooses to bypass the process of limitation, and instead uses the notwithstanding clause, the law will only be enacted for five years, as per the sunset clause of section 33, which states that legislation passed by the notwithstanding clause can be practiced for a maximum of ... five years, at which point it must be reenacted . Professor Lorraine Weinrib states that the political attention that the use of the notwithstanding clause will generate may cause a newly elected government ... not to re-enact the law. The use of the not...

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... British constitution from others is not that it's unwritten, but that it is part written, but un-codified. As it isn't written in a single document the British constitution derives from five major sources, these are, firstly, Statute Law, which is the main source of the part written element of the constitution, and comprises of Acts of Parliament and subordinate legislation, this ... is the most important of the five sources and has increasingly displaced Common Law as the most extensive form of law in Britain. Secondly there is Common Law, which comprises of legal principles developed ...

• Word Count: 1942
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... to collective bargaining. According to 2007 figures, while the average farm worker in Alberta was making $13.13 per hour and working a 46.6-hour work week, the average Alberta worker across all other industries received an average of $23.90 per hour (51). Yet, this condition is not only troubling because it highlights economic disparities between workers with access to collective ... ...

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... and acts of terrorism and was governed by the law of 15 January 1963 (Law no. 63-23). This law defined the composition of the court which included a president and five advisors, i.e. two local magistrates and two general or superior officers (Art. 1 of the 1963 law), with the possibility of substituting an officer for a local magistrate for military offenses. These members ... ...

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... cases in Britain were brought to the nation's highest court of appeals (The House of Lords) and were separated into two separate hearings, twelve appointed lords, with a first panel of five and a second panel of seven. After extensive deliberations and speculation into international law, the majority (nine of twelve) ruled that Pinochet was not protected by diplomatic immunity and could be ... ...

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... Convention on the Rights of the Child, to which Australia is signatory, should only be detained as a last resort. Despite this, many asylum seekers are being detained for up to five years, and children up to two, with some reports suggesting longer. This portrays unequivocally the ineffectiveness of the assessment process, while highlighting the legal systems inefficiency in achieving justice for ... ...

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• Grade Level: Graduate