News: Legal

Coming sunbed restrictions prompts calls for New Zealand ban

With new legislation set to ban the use of commercial sunbeds by under 18s in New Zealand from 1st January 2017, consumer and health groups are calling for a complete ban on solariums. A…

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Oct 12, 2016 Legal / Safety / Wellness /

 
 

NSW Government backflips on greyhound racing ban

The NSW Government has given in to lobbying and overturned its plans to ban greyhound racing in the State, announcing that the industry will "have one final chance" and that it…

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Oct 11, 2016 Government / Legal / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Sage Institute of Fitness loses battle to silence Government department

The Sage Institute of Fitness has lost an attempt to stop its legal fight against a regulator's decision to cancel the accreditation of its fitness coaching course from being aired in…

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Oct 9, 2016 Education / Finance / Fitness / Government / Legal /

 
 

Sport Integrity Global Alliance launches ‘universal standards’ as body takes next steps

The Sport Integrity Global Alliance (SIGA) has announced a set of universal integrity standards for sport and will now launch a comprehensive consultation process with stakeholders…

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Oct 8, 2016 Legal / Sport /

 
 

Queensland Indigenous history museum vandalised

An Indigenous history museum in the Queensland town of Cherbourg says it will struggle to keep operating after vandals damaged its buildings. The Ration Shed Museum showcases Aboriginal…

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Oct 8, 2016 Attractions / Culture / Legal /

 
 

More than 100 drug arrests at Sydney Listen Out festival

More than 100 people were arrested and charged with drug possession and supply offences at the Listen Out music festival in Sydney’s Centennial Parklands yesterday (1st October).…

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Oct 2, 2016 Entertainment / Events / Legal / Venues / Wellness /

 
 

Smoking Ban introduced in ACT playgrounds

The ACT Government has banned smoking in playgrounds and play spaces in the ACT with the lighting up of a tobacco or e-cigarette prohibited within 10 metres of play equipment, regardless…

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Sep 30, 2016 Legal / Parks / Play / Recreation / Wellness /

 
 

Growing use of bots for hot sport and entertainment tickets reignite scalping debate

Demand for tickets for popular sport and entertainment events including AFL Finals Series games and upcoming performances by acts such as Guns N’ Roses and Bruce Springsteen has…

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Sep 24, 2016 Entertainment / Legal / Sport / Ticketing / Venues /

 
 

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