News: Legal

International Olympic Committee to boost efforts to stamp out Olympic cheating

In an effort to stamp out cheating and illegal betting activity at future Olympic Games, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has established a new whistle-blower hotline for anyone…

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Apr 14, 2015 Finance / Legal / Sport /

 
 

Tourists charged after alleged attempting to burn a Quokka on Rottnest Island

Two French tourists have been charged with animal cruelty after allegedly attempting to burn a quokka on Rottnest Island, off Perth. Police allege that two men ignited an aerosol spray…

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Apr 13, 2015 Environment / Legal / Tourism /

 
 

Quad bikers defy track bans in Tasmania’s remote conservation areas

Recreational vehicle operators are continuing to defy bans using tracks in Tasmania's contested remote conservation areas. Over Easter on the remote West Coast, quad bikers were…

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Apr 10, 2015 Environment / Legal / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Standards Australia revives Waterborne inflatables guidance

In response to industry calls for guidance on the design and operation of aquatic and waterborne inflatables, Standards Australia has revived its interim Standard for aquatic and…

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Apr 9, 2015 Aquatics / Legal / Safety / Waterparks /

 
 

AFL Anti-Doping Tribunal finds Essendon players not guilty of using banned peptide

The AFL Anti-Doping Tribunal has found 34 current and former Essendon players not guilty of using a banned supplement during the 2012 football season. The Australian Sports Anti-Doping…

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Apr 1, 2015 Legal / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

Online induction helps employers meet their Primary Duty under harmonised WHS legislation

Industry employment expert Julie McLoughlin, Director of OHS&HR Management Systems Pty Ltd, is well aware the difficulties that leisure industry employers face in ensuring all staff,…

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Mar 29, 2015 Consultants / Legal / Safety / Security / Venues /

 
 

Revised Go Karting Standard released for public comment

Go Kart operators should note that revisions to the Australian Standard for Go Karts, AS3533.4.4, have been released in draft form for public comment. Standards Australia have outlined a…

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Mar 27, 2015 Attractions / Legal / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Perth Residents lose bid to halt Burswood hotel development

Perth residents fighting the approval of an expansion of the Crown Casino in Burswood have had their appeal rejected by Western Australia's highest court. Residents had argued…

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Mar 26, 2015 Design / Hospitality / Legal / Tourism /

 
 

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