In 2003, Australian federal Parliament referred the issue of protection of national security information to the Australian Law Reform Commission (‘ALRC’). The referral was in broad terms, including that the ALRC evaluate existing mechanisms preventing the unnecessary disclosure of classified material or security sensitive material in the course of criminal or other official investigations, and […]
In the ordinary course, the State charges the accused and then provides all material evidence (or a summary of that evidence) in their possession for or against the accused. The prosecutor’s duty of disclosure, arising out of the Crown’s obligation to conduct a criminal trial with fairness’ is owed to the court rather than to […]
The modern interpretation of the doctrine of public interest immunity is to be viewed contextually with the advent of Freedom of Information legislation and other Acts evidencing a trend toward increasing open government in Australia.’ The law started refusing to accept government claims of ‘absolute immunity’ from disclosure in a curial environment. Previously, documents belonging […]
The Australian common law protects national security information from disclosure in a number of ways – including the application of the exclusionary evidentiary principle of public interest immunity, requiring the balancing of the public interest in restricting harm to the nation or the public service by disclosing the information, with the public interest in requiring […]
A good lighting has a great effect in creating an attractive and pleasing ambiance in one’s home. A home’s interior design can be more appreciated if it is clearly visible to all guests and family members due to good lighting system. In choosing for the best lighting system in your home, always bear in mind […]
Maximizing the use of solar energy is one of the best forms of an energy efficient home especially if you belong in a hot climate. Natural electricity cannot only help you save money from your monthly electricity bill but it is also environment friendly. There are two ways where you can use the solar energy. […]
Everything is in constant change including the style and fashion of each home interior and decoration. There are so many things you can improve inside a home as well as the exterior. It is very important to get the right plan and budget when engaging yourself into a home improvement project. You might get tired […]
A good maintenance of air conditioning and heating system in our home has a lot of benefits. Most of the homeowners usually use the HVAC system or the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning system to maintain the good quality of air inside the room including the thermal comfort that everybody needs especially when winter season […]
Every success of a construction greatly relies in a perfect plan. Having an additional patio deck in your backyard or front yard requires some preparation before building starts. You can opt from a ready-made blueprint or starting your plan from scratch with your own personal and original ideas. Nowadays, people are fond of doing outdoor […]
A Cambridge University study says that running on a regular basis lends to the growth of new cells in the memory-boosting area of the brain (GoodNewsGazette.net, 2010). So when your personal trainer says that running is good for you, you better believe him/her. Your personal trainer can give you the advice and motivation you need […]
