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‘Penalties: Policy, Principles & Practice in Government Regulation’

Thursday 7 June – Saturday 9 June 2001,
Dockside, Cockle Bay at Darling Harbour, Sydney

The ALRC conference Penalties: Policy, Principles & Practice in Government Regulation brought together leading Australian and international experts in regulatory theory and practice.

The conference – opened by the Attorney-General of Australia, the Hon Daryl Williams AM QC MP – addressed issues such as globalisation of regulation, risk control strategies and regulatory enforcement, the blurring of civil and criminal enforcement paradigms, principles of accountability and fairness, ascribing liability to company employees and directors, the role of courts in regulatory arrangements, and how to measure effective regulation.

Papers from the conference are available in CD format. The cost of the CD is $20.50 (which includes $5.50 postage and GST). To order the CD, Penalties: Policy, Principles and Practice in Government Regulation - Conference papers, please print out and return the following publications order form:

The ALRC acknowledges the support of its conference sponsors

The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission

Thomson Legal & Regulatory's Westlaw International

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