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The Attorney-General is releasing a series of discussion papers seeking input from the community about the operation of selected aspects of the industrial relations system. Written submissions can now be made.
Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability
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Review of the family law system
The Australian Law Reform Commission has concluded its comprehensive review of the family law system. The Final Report and a Summary Report are now available.
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Improving protections of employees’ wages and entitlements: further strengthening the civil compliance and enforcement framework
Closing Friday, 3 April 2020
Review of the Code for the Tendering and Performance of Building Work 2016
Closing Friday, 3 April 2020
Cooperative Workplaces – How can Australia capture productivity improvements from more harmonious workplace relations
Closing Thursday, 26 March 2020
Enhancing protections relating to the use of Enduring Power of Attorney instruments - Consultation Regulation Impact Statement
Closing Monday, 9 March 2020
Draft guidance on adequate procedures to prevent the commission of foreign bribery
Closing Friday, 28 February 2020
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Changes to credit reporting system
The government is seeking views on the exposure draft legislation and accompanying explanatory materials that would allow reporting of consumer financial hardship information. This is an outcome of last year's review into hardship arrangements.
Digital Platforms Inquiry
The Government is inviting submissions on the final report of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's (ACCC) Digital Platforms Inquiry.
Report on the Statutory Review of the Tribunals Amalgamation Act 2015
The Attorney-General has tabled the report on the Statutory Review of the Tribunals Amalgamation Act 2015 before Parliament.
Publications
Review of the family law system
Australian Law Reform Commission, Review of the Family Law System; Family Law for the Future – An Inquiry into the Family Law System.
Published 10 April 2019
Family Dispute Resolution Evaluation – An Outcome Measurement Tool Development Project
The Department of Social Services commissioned the Centre for Family Research and Evaluation to develop and trial a suitable, evidence-based tool to measure the impact and effectiveness of family dispute resolution (FDR) services for clients. Organisation
Published 7 February 2019
An Evaluation of the Family Advocacy and Support Services - Final Report
On 18 October 2018, an evaluation of the Family Advocacy and Support Services was finalised. The evaluation was conducted by Inside Policy Pty Ltd.
Published 18 December 2018
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