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Fines (Vic)
Fines (Vic)
Fines are commonly imposed for traffic offences and minor criminal offences. Fines can be ordered by a court or imposed on the spot by police. They can be imposed on their own or together with another order, such as a Good Behaviour Bond. In Victoria, courts can impose a fine up to the maximum penalty…
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Changing the Sex Descriptor On a Birth Certificate (Vic)
Changing the Sex Descriptor On a Birth Certificate (Vic)
Under legislative changes proposed by the Andrews government, Victorians will be able to change the sex recorded on birth certificates without the need to undergo sexual reassignment surgery. The Labor government on Tuesday introduced a bill to allow individuals to nominate a gender to be listed on their birth certificate. This may be male, female…
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What is a Contested Hearing? (Vic)
What is a Contested Hearing? (Vic)
When someone in Victoria is charged with summary offences, the matter can be finalised in the Magistrates Court. If the offender pleads guilty, they will proceed to be sentenced by a magistrate. If they plead not guilty, the matter will be listed for a contested hearing. This is a hearing in front of a Magistrate, who…
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Voluntary Assisted Dying (Vic)
Voluntary Assisted Dying (Vic)
This week the Voluntary Assisted Dying Act comes into force in Victoria. The act makes it legal for a person with decision-making capacity to choose to end their life with medical assistance. The act is the culmination of decades of debate as to whether voluntary euthanasia should be legalised. Many in the community have applauded…
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