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The law reform body for ACT. Publishes references, consultation papers and reports, and accepts public submissions on open inquiries.

Area of law: Government

Type of body

Law reform body

Handles complaints about ACT Government agencies; the function is performed by the Commonwealth Ombudsman under agreement.

Area of law: Government

Type of body

Ombudsman or external dispute resolution scheme

Newsletter providing updates and news on the work of the AGLS and its members for government legal practitioners.

Area of law: Government

Type of publication

Newsletter

The Commonwealth department responsible for the legal system, including judicial and statutory appointment processes.

Area of law: Government

Type of body

Government department or statutory body

The national human rights body, which conciliates discrimination complaints before they proceed to court.

Area of law: Government

Type of body

Commonwealth regulator or statutory authority

Association of barristers practising in human rights law.

Area of law: Government

Type of body

Specialist bar association

The law reform body for Federal. Publishes references, consultation papers and reports, and accepts public submissions on open inquiries.

Area of law: Government

Type of body

Law reform body

Human rights law commentary from Monash University's Castan Centre.

Area of law: Government

Type of publication

Commentary blog

Annual conference (Monash University) on human rights law; practitioner and academic presenter program.

Area of law: Government

Type of body

Learned society or research centre

Investigates complaints about Australian Government agencies and some regulated private industries.

Area of law: Government

Type of body

Ombudsman or external dispute resolution scheme

The independent statutory body providing administrative services to the Victorian courts, including appointment processes.

Area of law: Government

Type of body

Government department or statutory body

The Victorian justice department, which runs judicial and statutory appointment processes.

Area of law: Government

Type of body

Government department or statutory body

Association for human rights law practitioners and scholars, which runs an annual essay prize.

Area of law: Government

Type of body

Specialist association

The advisory body that assesses expressions of interest for judicial appointment in New South Wales.

Area of law: Government

Type of body

Government department or statutory body

The law reform body for WA. Publishes references, consultation papers and reports, and accepts public submissions on open inquiries.

Area of law: Government

Type of body

Law reform body

The law reform body for NT. Publishes references, consultation papers and reports, and accepts public submissions on open inquiries.

Area of law: Government

Type of body

Law reform body

The NSW justice department, which runs judicial appointment and statutory appointment processes.

Area of law: Government

Type of body

Government department or statutory body

The NSW register of government board and committee vacancies, open to expressions of interest.

Area of law: Government

Type of source

Government appointment register

Typical cycle

Continuous — vacancies posted as they arise

The law reform body for NSW. Publishes references, consultation papers and reports, and accepts public submissions on open inquiries.

Area of law: Government

Type of body

Law reform body

Independent integrity agency handling complaints about NSW public agencies.

Area of law: Government

Type of body

Ombudsman or external dispute resolution scheme