This is the second in a three part series discussing whether the exclusion of fixtures from the PPSA is appropriate.

The existence of the advocates' immunity is settled at common law, but the scope of the immunity has raised concern.

It is possible for an independent contractor to be deemed an employee even when the contractor was issuing tax invoices.

In October 2011, Australia will adopt the Personal Property Securities Act 2009.

This article aims to provide some clarity and guidance in relation to the Demolition Code's key performance criteria.

The Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (the WHS Act) applies at any work place.

Architects and designers must be aware of their WHS obligations and apply appropriate processes to ensure compliance.

This article is the final instalment discussing if the exclusion of fixtures from the scope of the PPSA is appropriate.

This article discusses what can happen in a liquidation for a creditor of a company in the maritime industry.

This article analyses why both the NZ and Australian drafters excluded fixtures from their respective PPS legislation.

This article covers the current state of the law relating to fixtures and if its omission from the PPSA is appropriate.

The omission of the law of fixtures from the PPSA is an opportunity lost to correct what ia a confusing area of law.

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