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  2. Domestic violence in Australia - Wikipedia

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    In South Australia, the domestic violence is defined and regulated by the Intervention Orders (Prevention of Abuse) Act 2009, which replaced the Domestic Violence Act 1994. [83] Under the Act, the meaning of abuse either domestic or non‑domestic, includes physical, sexual, emotional, psychological or economic abuse.

  3. Family Law Legislation Amendment (Family Violence and Other ...

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    The Family Law Legislation Amendment Act 2011 was introduced to the Australian Parliament on 24 March 2011 and came into effect on 7 June 2012. [1] It was implemented in an attempt to respond to the criticisms of the Family Law Amendment (Shared Parental Responsibility) Act 2006 by the Australian Institute of Family Studies, Professor Richard Chisholm and Family Law Council, who all conducted ...

  4. Australian family law - Wikipedia

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    "Domestic relationship", defined to mean "de facto relationships" Before 1 March 2009, Relationships Act 2008 (Vic). Property Law Act 1958 Part IX has now been repealed effective 1 December 2008, now encompassed in the Relationships Act 2008. Queensland "De facto relationship" Before 1 March 2009, Property Law Act 1974: South Australia

  5. Family Law Act 1975 - Wikipedia

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    The Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) is an Act of the Parliament of Australia. It has 15 parts and is the primary piece of legislation dealing with divorce , parenting arrangements between separated parents (whether married or not), property separation, and financial maintenance involving children or divorced or separated de facto partners: in Australia .

  6. Act as 1 Campaign - Wikipedia

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    Act as 1 was a domestic violence prevention campaign [1] led by the Queensland Government in Australia. The campaign contained the core message that domestic violence and family violence affect women, men, children, families, neighbours, workplaces and communities and is estimated to cost the Queensland economy $2.7 to $3.2 billion annually.

  7. Outline of domestic violence - Wikipedia

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    Domestic violence in Australia. Act as 1 Campaign – Domestic Violence and Family Violence Prevention campaign [53] led by the Queensland Government. Humbug (Aboriginal) – forms of begging and domestic violence in rural and remote Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory, Australia. Domestic violence in Bolivia; Domestic violence in ...

  8. Queensland Council for Civil Liberties - Wikipedia

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    Meanwhile, the Queensland Council for Civil Liberties work to facilitate safe and productive striking practice [4] In 1912, the right to strike was essentially quashed by a conservative Queensland government, led by Digby Denham, who passed the 1912 Industrial Peace Act in Queensland, which was an Act imposing penalties on strikers. Following ...

  9. LGBTQ rights in Queensland - Wikipedia

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    A person who is in a same sex, spousal or intimate personal relationship is protected by the Domestic and Family Violence Protection Act 1989. Couples in same-sex relationships who are victims of relationship violence may take out domestic violence orders against a violent partner, and other protective measures, including counselling services.