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.
The Administrative Review Council wants to hear your views on social security review processes.
Share your views on changes to improve the accessibility, operation and administration of the Public Interest Disclosure Act 2013.
Apply for legal financial assistance, including reimbursement under a costs certificate.
Read about our purpose and how we plan to address the challenges and opportunities ahead of us.
Find out about our work to address abuse of older people and the support services available.
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.
