Tag: Primary Duty
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Vulnerability and the primary duty—Why the Qld international student fatality sets a strict prosecutorial baseline
The Queensland judiciary has delivered a definitive ruling on the heightened standard of care required when managing inexperienced, young, or culturally vulnerable cohorts. In a highly significant primary duty prosecution finalized in the Brisbane Magistrates Court, a commercial study tour operator was convicted and fined $250,000 under Section 32 of the Act following the tragic…