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The Department of Justice includes:

  • Births, Deaths and Marriages, Registry of
  • Consumer Affairs and Fair Trading, Office of
  • Corrective Services  
  • Monetary Penalties Enforcement (formerly Fines Enforcement)
  • Office of the Secretary
  • Poppy Advisory and Control Board
  • Victims Support Services
  • Workplace Standards Tasmania 


The Department provides administrative support for:

  • Crown Solicitor
  • Guardianship and Administration Board
  • Legal Aid Commission of Tasmania 
  • Magistrates Court of Tasmania
  • Mental Health Tribunal
  • Parole Board
  • Public Guardian 
  • Resource Management and Planning Appeals Tribunal
  • Supreme Court of Tasmania
  • Tasmanian Electoral Office
  • Tasmanian Industrial Commission
  • Tasmanian Planning Commission
  • Travel Agents Licensing Board 
  • Workers' Rehabilitation and Compensation Tribunal
  • Work Cover Board   


The Department supports the statutory offices of:

  • Anti-Discrimination Commissioner
  • Director of Public Prosecutions
  • Energy Ombudsman
  • Health Complaints Commissioner
  • Legal Ombudsman
  • Ombudsman
  • Residential Tenancies Commissioner 
  • Solicitor-General