The Library Bulletin

• The integrity of criminal process : from theory into practice / Jill Hunter, Paul Roberts, Simon N M Young and David Dixon (eds)
• Annotated Fair Work Act and related legislation 2016 edition / Joe Catanzariti, Michael Byrnes, Ian Latham, Erik Young, Oshie Fagir and Justine Turnbull
• Macken's law of employment 8th ed / Carolyn Sappideen, Paul O'Grady and Joellen Riley
• Unjust enrichment in Australia / James Edelman and Elise Bant
• Cyanide games / Richard Beasley

• Federal Court Reports 238 (3)
• Commonwealth Law Reports 255 (4)
• NSW Law reports 90 (5)
• Lloyds Law Reports (Insurance & Reassurance) 6 (1)

• Agricultural Livestock (Disease Control Funding) Regulation 2016 Published: 12 August 2016
• Air Transport Regulation 2016 Published: 12 August 2016
• Building Professionals Act 2005 No 115 Published: 12 August 2016
• City of Sydney Act 1988 No 48 Published: 12 August 2016
• Civil Procedure Act 2005 No 28 Published: 12 August 2016

Gazette No 64 of 12 August 2016 (pages 2229-2258) Published: 12 August 2016

• Agricultural Livestock (Disease Control Funding) Act 1998 - Agricultural Livestock (Disease Control Funding) Regulation 2016 (2016-493)Published: 12 August 2016
• Air Transport Act 1964 - Air Transport Regulation 2016 (2016-511) Published: 12 August 2016
• Gaming and Liquor Administration Act 2007 - Gaming and Liquor Administration Regulation 2016 (2016-495) Published: 12 August 2016
• Harden Local Environmental Plan 2011 (Amendment No 3) (2016-503) Published: 12 August 2016
• Human Tissue Act 1983 - Human Tissue Amendment (Blood Donor Certificate) Regulation 2016 (2016-512) Published: 12 August 2016
• Liquor Act 2007 - Liquor Amendment (Special Events Extended Trading) Regulation (No 2) 2016 (2016-496) Published: 12 August 2016
• Liverpool Local Environmental Plan 2008 (Amendment No 51) (2016-504) Published: 12 August 2016

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• Commonwealth Law Bulletin Volume 42 No 2
• Brief Volume 43 No 7
• The Economist

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• The international law of the sea / Donald R Rothwell and Tim Stephens
• The law of rights of light / Michael Barnes
• Avoiding mortgage fraud in Australia: toolkit for mortgage professionals / Matthew Bransgrove
• Singapore arbitration legislation : annotated / Robert Merkin and Johanna Hjalmarsson
• The liability of internet intermediaries / Jaani Riordan
• Riley on business interruption insurance / Harry Roberts
• Professional responsibility and legal ethics / Michael Brogan (ed)

• Gazette No 63 of 5 August 2016 (pages 2183-2228) Friday, 5 August 2016 10:11 AM

• Adoption Amendment (Institute of Open Adoption Studies) Bill 2016 Published: 11 August 2016
• Fines Amendment (Electronic Penalty Notices) Bill 2016 Published: 10 August 2016
• Greyhound Racing Prohibition Bill 2016 Published: 11 August 2016
• Local Government Amendment (Governance and Planning) Bill 2016 Published: 10 August 2016

more NSW updatred bills

• Canada Bay Local Environmental Plan 2013 (Amendment No 9) (2016-478) Published: 5 August 2016
• Cessnock Local Environmental Plan 2011 (Amendment No 21) (2016-479) Published: 5 August 2016
• Great Lakes Local Environmental Plan 2014 (Amendment No 12) (2016-480) Published: 5 August 2016
• Lake Macquarie Local Environmental Plan 2014 (Amendment No 14) (2016-483) Published: 5 August 2016
• Public Health (Tobacco) Act 2008 - Public Health (Tobacco) Regulation 2016 (2016-476) Published: 5 August 2016

• Federal Court reports (August 2016) Vol 238 Part 3
• Lloyd's law reports - Insurance & reinsurance 2016 Part 6
• Criminal Appeal Reports 2016 Part 2
• District Court Law Reports (NSW) Vol 22 Part 1

• Choice Magazine - August
• The New Zealand Law Journal - July
• Taxation in Australia - August
• AIAL Forum no 84

A new website, www.districtcourts.govt.nz, has started publishing judicial decisions from the New Zealand District Courts.

Issue number 5 for 2016 of the Australian Law Journal / ALJR has been released. Articles include

• "Retirement of the Hon Peter W Young AO QC: Seventh Editor of the Australian Law Journal" by Hon Michael Kirby AC CMG
• "The Interaction of statute law and common law" by Hon Sir Anthony Mason AC KBE GBM
• Contours and prospects for Indigenous recognition in the Australian Constitution and why it matters" By Fr Frank Brennan SJ AO.

High Court reports:

• Cloverdale v West Coast Council
• Fischer v Nemeske Pty Ltd
• IMM v The Queen
• Mok v DPP (NSW)
• Obeid v The Queen
• Obeid v The Queen (No.2)
• Zaburoni v The Queen

• Gazette No 61 of 29 July 2016 (pages 2128-2180) Published: 29 July 2016
• Gazette No 62 of 29 July 2016 (pages 2181-2182) Published: 29 July 2016

Full list of Gazettes

Misinformation is one of the most prevalent byproducts of the information era we live in. The mainstream media, social media, wikipedia and the internet in general have made urban legends, rumours and half truths easier to spread like wildfire.

Enter the fact-checking website Snopes.com, which was launched to investigate, debunk and or confirm urban legends and rumours. Now, with even US presidential candidates repeating fake stories from the web, its co-founder David Mikkelson says ‘the bilge is rising faster than you can pump’ The existence of Snopes and similar sites like FactCheck.Org, TruthOrFiction.com and PolitiFact.com raises several questions: who produces the bilge? Why do people share it? And how much should we trust those who blow the whistle?

Read the full story here via the Guardian

The Bar Association library is introducing the Bar Library Bulletin, a weekly current awareness service to assist our library patrons to keep up-to-date with new publications and developments. The Bulletin will feature news; the latest books, journals and reports acquired by the library; NSW government Gazette links; legislation watch and more. To subscribe to the library bulletin log onto the library website.

• Industrial Relations (General) Regulation 2015 Published: 1 August 2016
• Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Regulation 2008 Published: 1 August 2016
• Criminal Legislation Amendment (Organised Crime and Public Safety) Act 2016 No 16 Published: 30 July 2016
• Conveyancing (General) Regulation 2013 Published: 29 July 2016
• Criminal Assets Recovery Act 1990 No 23 Published: 29 July 2016
• Criminal Legislation Amendment (Organised Crime and Public Safety) Act 2016 No 16 Published: 29 July 2016
• Children (Detention Centres) Act 1987 No 57 Published: 29 July 2016

• Charitable Fundraising Act 1991 - Charitable Fundraising Amendment (Scripture Union NSW) Regulation 2016 (2016-459) Published: 29 July 2016
• Children (Detention Centres) Act 1987 - Children (Detention Centres) Amendment (Juniperina Juvenile Justice Centre) Order 2016 (2016-460) Published: 29 July 2016
• Children and Young Persons (Savings and Transitional) Regulation 2000 - Community Services Accreditation Order 2016 (2016-461) Published: 29 July 2016
• Conveyancing Act 1919 - Conveyancing (General) Amendment (Easements in Gross) Regulation 2016 (2016-462) Published: 29 July 2016
• Criminal Legislation Amendment (Organised Crime and Public Safety) Act 2016 - Commencement Proclamation (2016-458) Published: 29 July 2016

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This week's latest Law Reports:

• NSW Law Reports 2015; Vol 90, Part 4
• The South Australian State Reports; Vol 124, Part 4
• State Reports(Western Australia) Vol 87
• Building Law Reports; Part 5, 2016
• Federal Court Reports; Vol 237, Part 4
• Commonwealth Law Reports; Vol 255, Part 2
• Lloyd's Law Reports 2016 Part 10

• Law Society Journal (August)
• Alternative Law Journal 41(2)
• Indigenous Law Bulletin 8(24)
• Commercial Law Quarterly 30(1)
• Australian Journal of Public Administration 75(2)
• Federal Law Review 44(1)

The Anthropodermic Book Project, a group of researchers that analyzes books rumored to be bound in human skin have discovered numerous titles, some dating back as far as the 16th century. “There was the perception that if they could not serve society adequately in their lives, they could then be of service in their deaths.” More on this story via nautilus

AustLII has launched its Myanmar/Burma databases on AsianLII
The databases are now available here via AsianLII. The Introduction to their content and use can be found here