The Commission was established in 1986 as an independent statutory organisation reporting to the Commonwealth Parliament through the Attorney-General. Their vision is human rights: everyone, everywhere, everyday.
Federal Circuit Court of Australia
The Federal Circuit Court of Australia was established by the Federal Circuit Court of Australia Act 1999 formerly the Federal Magistrates Act) and its jurisdiction at inception was conferred by the Federal Magistrates (Consequential Amendments) Act 1999. These Acts received royal assent on 23 December 1999. The Court is an independent federal court under the Australian Constitution. It is a federal court of
Web Address: http://www.federalcircuitcourt.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/fccweb/home
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Introduction to Immigration
Immigration is a huge area of law, regulating the movement of people in to and out of Australia.
Organisation Address: 166 Macquarie Street, Hobart, TAS, 7000, Australia
Phone: (03) 6223 2500
Link Owner: Hobart Community Legal Service
Also in: Foreign Affairs , Refugees & Migration
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Service Tasmania
Service Tasmania is Tasmania’s one stop shop if you are looking for Government forms or information on licensing and Government services.
Organisation Address: 34 Macquarie Street, Hobart, TAS, 7000, Australia
Phone: 1300 135 513
Web Address: https://www.service.tas.gov.au/
Link Owner: Service Tasmania
Related Links: Births, Deaths, and Marriages (DOJ)
Also in: Aged Care , Consumers, Money & Debt , Discrimination at Work , Finance , Income & Government Assistance
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Australian Electoral Commission (AEC)
The AEC is responsible for conducting federal elections and referendums and maintaining the Commonwealth electoral roll. The AEC also provides a range of electoral information and education programs and activities.
Phone: 13 23 26
Web Address: http://www.aec.gov.au/
Link Owner: Australian Electoral Commission
Also in: Elections
Magistrates Court of Tasmania
The Magistrates’ Court is the busiest court in Tasmania, handling over 30,000 cases each year. The Magistrates Court is part of the third – or judicial arm – of government. The other arms are the legislature (Parliament) and the executive (Government).
Web Address: http://www.magistratescourt.tas.gov.au/
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Tasmanian Electoral Commission
The aim of the Tasmanian Electoral Commission is to provide all Tasmanians with a convenient opportunity to exercise their right to vote and to ensure that their votes are counted accurately and transparently.
Organisation Address: 3/169 Main Rd, Moonah, TAS, 7009, Australia
Phone: 1800 801 701
Web Address: https://www.tec.tas.gov.au/
Link Owner: Tasmanian Electoral Commission
Also in: Elections
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Supreme Court of Tasmania
The Supreme Court is the highest court in Tasmania. The Court hears cases in its criminal jurisdiction, civil jurisdiction, and appeals.
Web Address: http://www.supremecourt.tas.gov.au/home
Also in: Court and Prison services , Courts & Tribunals , Local Government , Other Legal Issues , Policing
Voting, Driving and Passports
Tasmanian Law Handbook chapter on voting, driving and passport requirements.
Organisation Address: 166 Macquarie Street, Hobart, TAS, 7000, Australia
Phone: (03) 6223 2500
Link Owner: Hobart Community Legal Service Inc
Also in: Elections
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What you can build
Some building work can be done without a permit or getting a builder surveyor involved, other work requires approval. Find out more in this fact sheet.
Organisation Address: 110 Collins St, Hobart, Tasmania, 7000, Australia
Phone: 1300 135 513
Web Address: http://www.justice.tas.gov.au/building/consumer_building_information/what_you_can_build
Link Owner: Department of Justice
Also in: Boundary Fences , Housing , Local Government , Planning & Development , Planning and Development
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