Category: South Australia

MEDIA RELEASE – 5th December, 2024     Participants of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) have become lucrative “cash cows” to be exploited by unethical NDIA Planners, belligerent Public Advocates, and unscrupulous NDIS providers, warns Ms. Ksenija Kristo, Director of KSM Disability Consultancy. These individuals trade vulnerable NDIS participants between nursing homes and preferred Read More …

MEDIA RELEASE, 18/11/24  Aged and disability rights advocates are calling for an urgent Royal Commission into the systemic abuses and exploitation of the elderly, their families, carers, and service providers under South Australia’s Guardianship regime. Disability advocate and Director of KSM Disability Consultancy (KSM), Ms. Ksenija Kristo, has condemned the South Australian Government, stating, “The Read More …

Unlike three eastern States that have Imperial Acts Application legislation, South Australia does not have any such an Act. The interstate legislation identifies which Imperial Acts apply and which parts of the Acts apply; in the case of the Victorian statute the text of the relevant provisons is helpfully included. South Australia lacks these advantages. Read More …

In South Australia the court, usually a Master, will assess your application, and may either provide direction to the Registrar as to how to proceed, or the court may assume control of the application and make the decision. Criteria for waiver or reduction of fees ~ The Registrar can waive, reduce, refund or defer the Read More …

In most States of Australia rates are not valued of the actual true value of your property. In this post we will focus on South Australia. Rates are either valued by the Valuer General in accordance with the Valuation of Land Act 1971, or council employ or engage their own valuer. Property values are used Read More …