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The general law is the law that exists apart from legislation. It has been written to give you a clear understanding of what is expected of you in your role and as a daytoday reference to help you perform your duties responsibly, correctly and consistently. For some types of accidents, statutory or parliamentcreated rights to compensation have been created in. The handbook is intended to give general information about the law in queensland as at the date recorded on each individual page. Books, images, historic newspapers, maps, archives and more. The primary function of the system is to administer the retirement programs in a manner that provides a basis for each individual member of the eight defined benefit plans under the system to retain financial independence in retirement, leaving members with the.
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