How would you define the law? Why is the law often changing? In what ways does the law impact upon your personal life? In what ways does the law impact upon business activities? What is the difference between public law and private law? Which category or categories of law would be the most relevant in each of the following situations? The Federal Parliament has passed legislation establishing new industrial relations. The Victoriand government claims that the Federal Parliament does not have authority to pass such a law. A journalist has written a news story that contains defamatory allegations about Ash that are not true. The Department of Transport has refused to grant you a driver's licence. You believe that the decision maker was biased. You has been charged with shoplifting. One of your competitors is using a logo that looks substantially similar to your logo. In breach of a written agreement, one of your suppliers has failed to deliver important supplies to your restaurant on the agreed date. The Australian Constitution gives the Australian government full power to make any laws it wants. Discuss this statement. Which government (State or Federal) can pass legislation in respect of the following matters: Education Trade and commerce The Royal Australian Air Force Taxation Duties of customs and excise Environmental issues What are the three levels of government in Australia