Attorney-General's Department
We work to maintain and improve Australia's law and justice framework. Through the Australian Government Solicitor, we also provide legal services to the Commonwealth, including legal advice and representation.
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Download a Word or PDF copy of a Commonwealth statutory declaration form. You can also fill in a stat dec online.
Find out who can get married in Australia, and what you need to do before and after you get married.
Find out about the protections available under Australia’s federal anti-discrimination laws.
Find out more about working with us and how to apply for a position.
News and updates

Share your views and help identify options for reform to protections for people with disability.

We welcome your views on Australia’s implementation of its human rights obligations.
Have your say on options to strengthen the Modern Slavery Act 2018 (Cth).

The Administrative Review Council wants to hear your views on social security review processes.

Find out about our work to address abuse of older people and the support services available.

Read about our data vision and data mission, including how we will better collect, curate and use data.
Families and marriage
We help to deliver a supportive and accessible family law system. We also provide guidance about getting married in Australia and information for marriage celebrants.
Rights and protections
We advise on policies and laws to help people enjoy a life where their rights are respected and protected.