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Fined out website
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A website provides an overview of fine enforcement procedures for NSW and the options for dealing with court fines, penalty notices, the Infringement Processing Bureau, State Debt Recovery, getting your licence back, getting a fine written off, young people and fines, demerit points. Includes useful contacts and sample letters and documents.
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Link:
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www.iclc.org.au/fined_out/
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Date:
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2004
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At your public library
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Title:
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Bankruptcy Handbook - a Find Legal Answers Tool Kit book
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Author:
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Weule, Betty
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Plain language information for those in debt who are considering bankruptcy. The book covers bankruptcy notices, creditor's and debtor's petitions, sequestration orders, debt agreements, property and referral services. It also gives practical guidance on filling out a statement of affairs.
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Date:
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2007
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Where:
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At your public library
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Title:
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Bankruptcy. Chapter 7: The law handbook 10th edition - a Find Legal Answers Tool Kit book
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Note:
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Covers bankruptcy and its alternatives, the effects of bankruptcy and ending bankruptcy.
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Date:
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2007
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Where:
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At your public library
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Title:
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Credit Chapter 15: The law handbook 10th edition - a Find Legal Answers Tool Kit book
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Covers credit contracts, Consumer Credit Code, borrowers rights, credit insurance, guarantees, mortgages, default under the contract, door-to-door and telephone sales and credit reporting.
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Date:
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2007
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Where:
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At your public library
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Title:
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Debt. Chapter 17: The law handbook 10th edition - a Find Legal Answers Tool Kit book
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Demands for payment, including letter of demand, creditors options, debtor's options, going to court, Statement of Claim, process servers, time limits, defending a claim, Small Claims Division, enforcing a judgment debt, examination summons, paying by instalments, writ of execution and seizure of goods and bailiffs.
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Date:
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2007
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Where:
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At your public library
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Title:
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Debtor's guide to Local Courts: New South Wales 3rd ed. - a Find Legal Answers Tool Kit book
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Details »
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Author:
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Macarthur Legal Centre
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Plain language information about the debt recovery system for people facing debts in NSW.
Provides practical guidance on negotiating with creditors, dealing with debt harassment, overview of the Local Court, how to respond to a statement of claim and the process of enforcement of a debt and ways to stop enforcement.
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Date:
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2004
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Where:
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At your public library
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Title:
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What to do in money troubles: a guide to consumer rights for people in Aboriginal communities in New South Wales
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A plain language guide to consumer rights for people in Aboriginal communities in New South Wales. It explains how to find help with problems such as banking, loans and debts, tenancy matters, cars, shopping, mobile phones, insurance and fines. Free for public libraries (orders of more than 3 copies may incur a postage charge).
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Link:
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www.illawarralegalcentre.org.au/LiteratureRetrieve.aspx ...
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Date:
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2003
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Where:
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At your public library
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At your closest LIAC library
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Title:
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Bush law handbook: a practical guide to law on the land in NSW 2nd ed - printed book in LIAC libraries
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Author:
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Smith, Tony
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This revised edition of the book, which has been described as the farmers bible, focuses on a wide range of legal issues relating to the land including native title, mining rights, farming practices including organic farming, managing animals, employers’ responsibilities, mortgages and even debt and bankruptcy. A good resource equally useful to accountants, lawyers, tax and financial advisors in fact to any professional dealing with rural issues
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Date:
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2005
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Where:
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At your closest LIAC library
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State Library LIAC
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Title:
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Redfern Legal Centre's lawyers practice manual
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Author:
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Rees, Neil
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Note:
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Information about lawyer/client relationship, criminal law, including bail and pleamaking, defending in committal proceedings, drink driving, drugs and shoplifting, street offences such as swearing, prostitution and trespass. Also covers family law, accidents and compensation including workers compensation, tenancy, dividing fences, retirement villages, consumer law, social security, disability law, credit and debt, wills and estates, administrative law, immigration law, employment, discrimination and human rights, veteran's affairs and intellectual property. Location number LIAC/N349.944/6A.
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Where:
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State Library LIAC
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