News: Legal
Non-Compliance in attractions and entertainment has its costs
In the wake of the deaths of four people on an amusement ride at Gold Coast theme park Dreamworld in October and potential legal action facing those who may be deemed responsible by Police…
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New Zealand introduces updated playground standards
Standards New Zealand has introduced a new standard for playground equipment and surfacing - updating the earlier 2004 version. NZS 5828:2015 Playground equipment and surfacing applies to…
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Union launched for swimming teachers and lifeguards
As a result of aquatic facility employees, including swimming teachers and lifeguards, raising concerns about their working conditions, in particular the underpayment of wages, the…
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Tennis Australia strengthens integrity measures ahead of Australian Open
Tennis Australia has announced a range of new integrity measures, including a ramped up National Integrity Unit, designed to safeguard the integrity of the upcoming summer of tennis…
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ASTM International to release standard for waterpark conveyor belts
United States-based standards authority ASTM International has announced that it is to release the world’s first standard for waterpark conveyor belts. ASTM International’s…
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Overseas authorities introduce anti ticket scalping legislation
With concern over secondary ticketing websites purchasing and reselling tickets for popular sporting events and upcoming performances by acts such as Adele, Jerry Seinfield, Guns N’…
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adidas ends IAAF sponsorship, ASICS steps in
Global sportswear manufacturer adidas has ended its 11-year partnership deal with world athletics body the IAAF three years early - reportedly due to doping and corruption controversies in…
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Research shows commercial sunbed ban would have minimal impact on jobs
A ban on sunbed services in New Zealand would help reduce skin cancer rates while, contrary to claims by sunbed salons, would only have a minimal impact on businesses and jobs, according…
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