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Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT)

An independent body that reviews, on the merits, a broad range of administrative decisions made by Australian Commonwealth (and, in limited circumstances, State) Government ministers and officials, authorities and other tribunals.
Link Added: 05/07/00

Alliance Online

the web page of the Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance, the union anybody working in the media industry in Australia should join.
Link Added: 12/07/00

Arts Law Centre of Australia

National community legal centre for the arts. Provides specialised legal and business advice and referral services, professional development resources and advocacy for artists and arts organisations.
Link Added: 05/07/00

Association of Professional Engineers Scientists and Managers Australia (APESMA).

Link Added: 12/07/00

Australian Copyright Council

Excellent for advice on copyright law. Material on the Internet may be protected by copyright. The fact that it is on the Internet does not mean it is in the public domain or copyright-free. However, many people publish material on the Internet and give p
Link Added: 05/07/00

Australian Criminal Injuries Compensation Website A Victorian Site

Free legal advice on criminal injury compensation claims
Link Added: 16/06/05

Australian Federal Police

Principal law enforcement agency through which the Commonwealth pursues its law enforcement interests.
Link Added: 05/07/00

Australian Institute of Criminology

Link Added: 05/07/00

Australian Law Reform Commission

By taking an innovative and constructive approach to the process of law reform, the Commission provides a valuable opportunity for mature and independent reflection on many aspects of Australia's legal processes.
Link Added: 05/07/00

Australian Nursing Federation

providing cyber-nurses and other net users with the latest information about ANF's activities and events.
Link Added: 12/07/00

Australian Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman

Link Added: 05/07/00

Commonwealth Public Sector Union (CPSU). A Victorian Site

CSIRO Division of the PSU.
A Vicnet Community Site. Link Added: 12/07/00

Community Legal Centers

List of community legal centers and services
Link Added: 05/07/00

Construction Forestry Mining & Energy Union ACT Branch

Link Added: 12/07/00

Copyright Act

(Australasian Legal Information Institute) The index to the text of the Australian Copyright Act of 1968. The Act itself may not be reproduced except for personal use without written permission from the Australian Government Printing Office.
Link Added: 05/07/00

Copyright Amendment (Digital Agenda) Bill 1999

Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL) Response
Link Added: 05/07/00

Federal Court of Australia

In 1977, the Federal Court of Australia assumed jurisdiction formerly exercised in part by the High Court of Australia. The Court is a superior court of record and a court of law and equity. It sits in all capital cities in Australia and elsewhere in Aust
Link Added: 05/07/00

Gun Control Australia

Voluntary non-profit organisation which is committed to raising awareness about the gun problem, the gun lobby and issues associated with gun control in Australia.
Link Added: 05/07/00

National Native Title Tribunal

The Tribunal is a Commonwealth Government body that facilitates the making of agreements among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, governments, industry and others whose rights or interests may co-exist with native title rights and interests. Th
Link Added: 05/07/00

Office of Film & Literature Classification

The Classification Board is a Commonwealth Agency in the Attorney-General's Department portfolio. The Board is responsible for classifying films and videos, computer games and publications in accordance with Commonwealth, State and Territory legislation r
Link Added: 05/07/00

Public Service Association of NSW.

Link Added: 12/07/00

Sporting Shooters Association of Australia Inc

Includes comment on Australia's Gun Laws
Link Added: 05/07/00

The EDO Network

The EDO Network was formally established in 1996. It consists of nine independently constituted and managed community environmental legal centres spread across Australia. Each EDO office is dedicated to protecting the environment in the public interest.
Link Added: 05/07/00

Window on the Law

Aims to make Australian Law - and info on the Law - freely accessible.
Link Added: 05/07/00