What is the difference Between Law and Discretion?
The difference between Law and Discretion can be difficult to grasp. Law is what has been decided in parliament and discretion is what courts decide. For example, According to s 420 of Police Powers and Responsibility Act 2000 (Qld), there are specific procedure police has to follow when questioning an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. […]
Challenging Traffic or Speed Fine
What defences are available for speeding or traffic fines? Read Criminal Lawyers Brisbane Blog.
Can I return my car and get refund?
Vale v Motorworld QLD Pty Ltd [2020] QCAT 23 Complainant purchased a vehicle from dealer and claimed refund after more than 3 months. Member Cranwell states, “The test of whether there is a major failure for the purposes of s 260 and the test for whether goods are of acceptable quality for the purposes of s 54 both adopt […]
Noisy Neighbour?
I was looking for a friend (who lives in Victoria) on how to deal with noisy neighbours! It depends a lot on what action the council may or may not take and it was hard to find what could be the possible penalty for being a noisy neighbour. But if you are really keen and […]
