Legal Studies U2O2 Remedies

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Across
  1. 1. acronoym for the tribunal that deals with disputes relating to a range of civil issues.
  2. 3. _______________________ jurisdiction; the power of a court to hear a case on appeal.
  3. 4. the party who is bringing the civil claim.
  4. 7. _______________ damages; a type of remedy that requires the payment of a sum of money to compensate for a loss that can be easily quantified.
  5. 8. an official appointed by the government to investigate complaints made by individuals against certain bodies or institutions.
  6. 9. one of the principles of justice that means that all people should be able to engage with the justice system on an informed basis.
  7. 10. one of the principles of justice that requires everyone to be treated the same unless the same treatment creates disparity.
  8. 12. ________________ damages; a type of remedy that requries the payment of a sum of money to compensate for loss that cannot be easily quantified.
  9. 13. the lawful authority or power of a court, tribunal or other dispute resolution body to decide legal cases.
  10. 16. the standard of proof in a civil case; balance of ______________.
  11. 17. ________________ jurisdiction; the power of a court to hear a case for the first time.
Down
  1. 2. an application to have a higher court review a ruling.
  2. 3. what the A in VCAT stands for.
  3. 5. an altrenative method of dispute resolution in which an independant third party is appointed to listen to both parties and make a legally binding decision.
  4. 6. one of the principles of justice that means all people can participate in the justice system and its processes should be open and impartial.
  5. 11. ________________ action; a legal proceeding in which a group of seven or more people who have a claim against the same person based on similar or related facts bring that claim to court in the name of one person.
  6. 14. a dispute resoution body that resolves civil disputes and is intended to be less costly, less formal and a faster way to resolve civil disputes.
  7. 15. an independant third party in an alternative dispute resolution method who helps the parties reach a mutually agreed upon resolution. This third party can offer suggestions and advice but does not determine the outcome.