Australian Prudential Regulation Authority www.apra.gov.au

Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) www.asic.gov.au

Australian Taxation Office (ATO) www.ato.gov.au

Business Entry Point www.business.gov.au

Business licence information www.bli.net.au

Consumer Credit Code www.creditcode.gov.au

Environment www.environment.gov.au

Environment Protection Authority (EPA) www.environ.wa.gov.au www.environment.gov.au www.epa.nsw.gov.au www.epa.qld.gov.au www.epa.vic.gov.au

Human Relations and Equal Opportunity Commission www.hreoc.gov.au

Industrial relations and Awards www.dewr.gov.au www.wagenet.gov.au

Intellectual property www.ipaustralia.gov.au

Legal resources for business www.findlaw.com.au/business www.aussielegal.com.au

Occupational health and safety (OH&S) www.nohsc.gov.au/SmallBusiness/BusinessEntryPoint

WorkCover www.nt.gov.au www.workcover.tas.gov.au www.workcover.act.gov.au www.workcover.com.au (South Australia) www.workcover.nsw.gov.au www.workcover.qld.gov.au www.workcover.vic.gov.au www.workcover.wa.gov.au

Books

Birch, C, (1999) The Australian Small Business Legal Handbook, Wrightbooks, Melbourne, VIC.

Birt, I, (2002) Legal Aspects of Your Small Business, Prentice Hall, Sydney, NSW.

Bowen, J, (1998) Your Business and the Law (2nd edn), Allen & Unwin, Sydney, NSW.

Pittwood, E, (2000) Small Business Management: Ownership Structures (4th edn), Adelaide Institute of TAFE, Adelaide, SA.

Terminology reference

Download the 'Quick reference guide business terminology'.

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