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Australia imposes sanctions on 14 Russian state-owned enterprises

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Australia Thursday imposed financial sanctions on 14 Russian state-owned enterprises. The sanctions have been imposed on electronic company Ruselectronics, transportation company Russian Railways, transportation company Kamaz, shipping company SEVMASH, and shipping company United Shipbuilding Corporation.

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Australia High Court rules against electric vehicle tax

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” The lawsuit was initiated by two Victorian drivers, Chris Vanderstock and Kathleen Davies, shortly after the ZLEV Charge Act was passed in 2021 on the basis that s 7(1) of the ZLEV Charge Act imposes a duty of excise within the meaning of section 90 of Australia’s Constitution and is thereby constitutionally invalid. .”

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Australia PM condemns domestic neo-Nazi activity following Sydney incident on Australia Day

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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese condemned on Saturday domestic neo-Nazi activity after a group of masked men boarded a Sydney train on Australia Day. The post Australia PM condemns domestic neo-Nazi activity following Sydney incident on Australia Day appeared first on JURIST - News.

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Law reform urged in report on political corruption in New Zealand

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Alongside adopting reforms suggested by the Law Commission to improve guidance around requesting information, the report also recommended inserting penalty provisions for acting contrary to the legislation—similar to laws in Australia like Part 6 Division 2 of New South Wales’s Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009.

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UN human rights chief: Taliban policies will have ‘terrible, cascading effects’ on women’s rights

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Furthermore, women’s shelters established for victims of violence have been closed, and authorities have transported some of the women in shelters to women’s prisons. Politicians from countries like Australia, Canada and France directed harsh criticism at the Taliban.

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Australia: Inside Track: Transport, Shipping & Logistics - In the media, Practice and regulation, Cases and Legislation - Holding Redlich

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Links to recent media releases, reports, cases and legislation relating to transport, shipping & logistics.

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Australia and the Netherlands file suit against Russia over Malaysia Air crash

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Australia and the Netherlands Monday filed joint legal action against Russia at the United Nations aviation agency, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), concerning the 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17. Since 2018, both Australia and the Netherlands have claimed Russia was responsible for the crash.

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