Tag: Laws

New penalties are up to eight times the current penalty to ensure they are no longer ‘merely a cost of doing business’, minister warns.

Under the new NSW sexual assault laws, explicit consent must be actively sought and verified before and during a sexual act.

Bill is designed to respond to the changing nature of global terrorism. It will now go to the Justice Select Committee for consideration.

Study warns that flawed laws mean those who expose organisational corruption in the media may be the ones to face criminal charges.

State government and opposition unite in their dislike of opportunistic wheel clamping, which Premier believes is “un-Australian”.