In a legal context, capacity is the term used to refer to an adult person's ability to make a decision for themselves. The presumption is that every adult has the capacity to make decisions, which …
Property & Conveyancing
Changes to New Home Grant and First Home Owner Grant (New Homes) – 2014 State Budget (1)
Amendments have been introduced to restrict the eligibility for a grant under the New Home Grant Scheme. These amendments are summarised as follows:- One grant per financial year. i.e. if a …
PPS Lease: When is an Owner not an Owner?
Previously, a lessor’s ownership of goods leased was enough to successfully assert a superior right to those leased goods, when a lessee’s creditors came knocking on the door. However, under the PPSA …
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