Religion & Law

Parliamentary committee suspends intellectual property rights inquiry
A parliamentary committee has dropped its inquiry into the Digital Economy Act (DEA) and whether it is the right mechanism to protect copyright on the internet.

New Australian Parliamentary Website
Parliamentary websites are too often overlooked as sources for legal research. And that's a shame because the best ones tend to offer access to an amazingly broad range of material...

CPS publishes response to All-Party Parliamentary inquiry into Antisemitism - Crown Prosecution Service
“A Crown Prosecution Service investigation into cases involving antisemitism, carried out as part of its response to the All-Party Parliamentary Inquiry into Antisemitism, has found that more needs to be done to encourage victims to support a prosecution...

Draft Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) Bill update
The draft Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) Bill has been referred to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics, for an inquiry over the Winter Parliamentary break...

Ego te absolvo a peccatis tuis...
A few days ago Rick wrote about the reports from Ireland that may lead to Irish legislation which would mandate priests to break the seal of the confessional. He also invited a response...

Parliamentary committee suspends intellectual property rights inquiry OUT-LAW.com
“A parliamentary committee has dropped its inquiry into the Digital Economy Act (DEA) and whether it is the right mechanism to protect copyright on the internet.” Full story OUT-LAW...

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