
Publications issued in 2004
- Purchase of Legal Services by Australian Government Agencies - March 2004
Presentation by Ian Govey - Australian Corporate Lawyers Association - General Counsel Forum
- Chapter 4 - Damage and Computer Offences
- Report of the review of Division 11A of Part 1D of the Crimes Act 1914 - Forensic Procedures - July 2004
This review arises from section 23YUK of Division 11A of the Crimes Act 1914 which requires the Commonwealth Minister for Justice to commission an independent review of the operation of Division 11A as soon as possible after the first anniversary of the commencement of the Division.
- Family Relationships Services Program - Client Input Consultancy Colmar Brunton - March 2004
Colmar Brunton Social Research (CBSR) was asked by the Commonwealth Department of Family and Community Services (FaCS) to undertake a client consultancy into the Family Relationships and Services Program (FRSP).
- Family Relationships Services Program - Review of the Family Relationships Services Program - Urbis Keys Young - April 2004
In October 2003 Urbis Keys Young was commissioned to carry out a review of the FRSP.
- Primary Dispute Resolution - A report on partnerships - June 2004
This report describes the experiences of seven Partnership Projects funded for two years in 2001 by the Australian Government.
- Phillips Fox report Digital Agenda review - January 2004
This report has been prepared by Phillips Fox as part of independent research and analysis of the Copyright Amendment (Digital Agenda) Act 2000 and related matters.
- Double jeopardy reform proposals - March 2004
Model Criminal Code - Chapter 2 - Issue estoppel, double jeopardy and prosecution appeals against acquittals.
- AGIS - The Attorney-Generals Information Service
AGIS : Attorney-General's Information Service is produced by the Lionel Murphy Library of the Attorney-General's Department.
- Towards quality standards for family dispute practitioners research report 2004 - August 2004
This report forms part of the project being undertaken on behalf of the Department by La Trobe University to develop Practitioner Approval Standards for primary dispute resolution practitioners seeking approval under the Family Law Act 1975.
- Australia's national framework for human rights - National Action Plan - December 2004
Australia believes that the protection and promotion of human rights is every nation’s responsibility and that the function of government is to safeguard the dignity and rights of individuals, whose lives should be free of violence, discrimination, vilification, and hatred.
- Family law system - discussion paper - November 2004
'A new approach to the family law system discussion paper' seeking input from the community into the implementation of wide-ranging reforms to the family law system.
- Australia's Fourth Report under the Convention Against Torture - June 1997 - October 2004
The Australian Government is pleased to present to the Committee against Torture (Committee) Australia’s fourth report under the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (Convention or Convention against Torture) in accordance with article 19 of the Convention.
- Contact Orders Program: Children First - June 2004
In response to recommendations within the formal evaluation carried out in 2001–02, the Attorney-General’s Department funded a project to develop resource material for the Contact Orders Program, which has enabled the production of this Resource Manual and two videos.
- Family Relationships Services Program May-June 2004
Outcomes from the Family Relationships Service Program Regional Workshops and National Forum May-June 2004 Report prepared for the Australian Government Departments of Family and Community Services and Attorney-General by Morgan Disney and Associates Pty Ltd November 2004.
- The Final Report of the Evaluation of the Northern Territory Agreement - April 2004
In July 2000, the Commonwealth signed an agreement with the Northern Territory to establish a Juvenile Pre-Court Diversion Scheme and jointly fund an Aboriginal Interpreter Service (AIS).
- Bankruptcy Legislation Amendment (Anti avoidance and Other Measures) Bill 2004 - Explanatory Memorandum - 2004
The Bill will make a number of significant changes to the Bankruptcy Act 1966 (the Act) and the Family Law Act 1975 (the Family Law Act).
- Administrative Appeals Tribunal Amendment Bill 2004 - Exposure Draft - May 2004
The Administrative Appeals Tribunal Amendment Bill 2004 contains modest reforms that will better enable the Administrative Appeals Tribunal to flexibly manage its workload and ensure that reviews are conducted as efficiently as possible.
- Bankruptcy Legislation Amendment (Anti avoidance and Other Measures) Bill 2004 - Exposure Draft
A Bill for an Act to amend the Bankruptcy Act 1966, and for other purposes.
- Defamation law reform - July 2004
Defamation law in Australia is currently constituted by a patchwork of common law and State and Territory statutes.
- Review of the Legal Services Directions issues paper - 2004
The Legal Services Directions (the Directions) are made by the Attorney-General under section 55ZF of the Judiciary Act 1903.