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Federal Government

1. Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
The ACCC promotes competition and fair trade in the market place to benefit consumers, businesses and the community. It also regulates national infrastructure services. Its primary responsibility is to ensure that individuals and businesses comply with the Commonwealth competition, fair trading and consumer protection laws.
2. Australian Industrial Relations Commission

The Australian Industrial Relations Commission (AIRC) is an independent, national tribunal dealing with employment issues. The work of the AIRC includes: assisting employers and employees in resolving industrial disputes; handling termination of employment claims; rationalising and simplifying awards; and dealing with applications about industrial action.

3. Australian Securities and Investments Commission

Australian Securities and Investments Commission ASIC is Australia's corporate, markets and financial services regulator.

4. Australian Taxation Office – Businesses

A special site produced by the Australian Taxation Office for use by business. To access, click on "Business" option.

5. Business Names

Business Names - Australian Securities and Investments Commission.

A website that allows you to check if a business name is registered.
6. Business.gov.au

Commonwealth government site giving tips on how to run a small business together with relevant government services.

 

State Government

1. Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation

Provides advice, information and support for those starting a small business in Queensland.

2. Office of Economic and Statistical Research

This site contains a wide range of demographic, economic and social data relating to the state of Queensland.

3. Queensland Government – Business and industry
Links to information about investment, primary industries and business in Queensland.
4. State Library of Queensland - Business Information

State Library of Queensland offers a range of resources across all major business areas including industry and product information, commerce, statistics, banking, insurance, economics, finance, investment, marketing, and more.  Resources include books and reference works, magazines and newspapers, indexes and full-text databases. 

 

Industry

1. Queensland Residential Tenancy Authority

The Residential Tenancies Authority administers the Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation Act 2008 (the Act) and is responsible to the Minister for Communities (Housing and Homelessness Services). The RTA assists tenants, lessors, agents, residents and providers, by applying the Act.

2. Skymark

Provides management resources and information on advanced management topics, including: modern management methods; key management tools; charts, data analysis and SPC; great management thinkers; articles; and other features.

 

Legislation

1. Australaisian Legal Information Institute
Includes copies of all national and government statutes.
2. Australasian Legal Information Institute (Austlii)
Provides free Internet access to Australian publicly available legal materials. Use this site to access all State and Commonwealth Acts and Regulations.
3. Weblaw
Subject gateway to Australian legal information.

 

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