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Practical explainers on licences, consents, visas, complaints and compliance — plus AI-written summaries of official regulator news (linked to the source). Each piece helps you spot rule changes early; contact details stay in the paid consultation flow.
Start AI consultation — $8.99You have a legal right to request official information from ministers and agencies — usually within 20 working days. Here is a practical guide.
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Landlords and tenants can apply to the Tenancy Tribunal for disputes under the Residential Tenancies Act — online through Tenancy Services.
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Goods and services must be of acceptable quality — CGA rights cannot be contracted out for consumers.
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After 20 working days — or unreasonable delay — the Ombudsman can investigate for free.
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Internal complaints, Ombudsman, Privacy Commissioner and sector watchdogs — pick the right escalator.
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