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- Public feedback for retail lease legislation review closing soon
- Great end to year for Government’s fine collection agency
- Record fine for safety breach by general manager
- A new era in work health and safety
- Rural workers urged to take care during flood clean up
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Safety Switches
Have your say on a proposal to extend the mandatory fitting of safety switches to all power, lighting and other capable circuits in Queensland homes and temporary accommodation such as hotels and hostels.
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Community information sessions
Six community information sessions on resolving tree and dividing fences neighbourhood disputes will be held in the week beginning 6 February 2012.
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Retail Shop Leases Act
The department is conducting a statutory review of the Retail Shop Leases Act (1994), including the Retail Shop Leases Regulation.
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New holiday for Queenslanders
Queensland workers will receive an extra day off in 2012 following a recent review of the state’s public holidays.
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Supplying alcohol to minors is an offence
Supplying alcohol to underage children to consume at a private residence without responsible supervision is not only dangerous, it is illegal.
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Unplug and store
General information about staying safe during Queensland’s storm season
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New clothing and textile industry code of practice
A Mandatory Code of Practice applying to retailers, suppliers and contractors for clothing products made in Australia and intended for retail sale in Queensland was introduced on 1 January, 2011.
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