The Department of Justice (DoJ) maintains its gifts and benefits register and records declarations in accordance with its Gifts, Benefits and Hospitality Policy. All declarations of gifts, benefits or hospitality to the value of $100 or more, or a declaration of token mementos and modest refreshments reaching the annual threshold of $100, are reported.
2025-26
- 1 April 2026 - 30 June 2026: no gifts, benefits or hospitality were declared in the quarter that meet the threshold for reporting.
- 1 January 2026 - 31 March 2026: no gifts, benefits or hospitality were declared in the quarter that meet the threshold for reporting.
- 1 October 2025 - 31 December 2025: two items were declared in the quarter that meet the threshold for reporting (see table below).
- 1 July 2025 - 30 September 2025: two items were declared in the quarter that meet the threshold for reporting (see table below).
| Date | Description of gift, benefit or hospitality | Reason for acceptance | Person / Organisation offering gift, benefit or hospitality | Value |
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| 9/08/2025 | Dinner for National Electrical Contractors Association Tasmania (NECA Tas) Excellence Awards, where the Executive Director of Consumer, Building and Occupational Services (CBOS) presented awards. | Maintains stakeholder relationships and part of silver sponsorship package funded by CBOS to support the Awards (silver sponsorship included 4 complimentary tickets). | NECA Tas | $200 per person |
| 4/09/2025 | Dinner for Master Builders Tasmania (MBT) Awards for Excellence where Consumer, Building and Occupational Services (CBOS) sponsored an award. | Maintains stakeholder relationship and part of silver sponsorship package funded by CBOS to support the Awards (silver sponsorship included 3 complimentary tickets and sponsorship of 1 award). | MBT | $200 per person |
| 18/10/2025 | Dinner including wine as part of the HIA Awards which Consumer, Building and Occupational Services (CBOS) provides sponsorship for. | Builds goodwilll and maintains stakeholder relationships. Included as part of sponsorship package from CBOS to support awards. | HIA Tasmania Events Team | $180 per person |
| 21/10/2024 | Two tickets to the APM Disability Employment Services Awards Night on 22 October 2025. | Encourages and enhances professional networks. | APM Disability Employment Services | $75 per person |
2024-25
- 1 April 2025 - 30 June 2025: one item was declared in the quarter that meets the threshold for reporting (see table below).
- 1 January 2025 - 31 March 2025: two items were declared in the quarter that meets the threshold for reporting (see table below).
- 1 October 2024 - 31 December 2024: no gifts, benefits or hospitality were declared in the quarter that meet the threshold for reporting.
- 1 July 2024 - 30 September 2024: two items were declared in the quarter that meets the threshold for reporting (see table below).
| Date | Description of gift, benefit or hospitality | Reason for acceptance | Person / Organisation offering gift, benefit or hospitality | Value |
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| 27/06/2025 | Invitation to attend the TASICT Industry awards celebration evening | This is a long standing industry event with representation from most other departments, and key ICT Vendors utilised by the department. | Data3# | $360 |
| 26/03/2025 | Costs associated with attending the 2025 Pacific Civil Registrars Network meeting. | Encourages and enhances professional networks; sharing information about developments in Tasmania; supporting smaller civil registries. | Pacific Civil Registrars Network | $3,000 |
| 31/01/2025 | Invitation to attend the 2025 HIA Tasmania President's Networking event | Builds goodwill; maintains stakeholder relationships; encourages and enhances professional networks. | HIA Tasmania | $200 |
| 16/09/2024 | A discounted ticket rate of 50% to attend a Change Portfolio Management Course. | The discount is offered to all volunteers of the Change Management Institute, of which the employee volunteers for. | Change Management Institute | $850 |
| 03/07/2024 | Ticket to attend the Gartner's IT Symposium. This ticket is included in the Department's subscription to Gartner's research advisory services. | The offer of tickets to attend conferences is part of the subscription with Gartner | Gartner Australia | $4,950 |
2023-24
- 1 April 2024 - 30 June 2024: One item was declared in the quarter that meets the threshold for reporting (see table below)
- 1 January 2024 - 31 March 2024: One item was declared in the quarter that meets the threshold for reporting (see table below)
- 1 October 2023 - 31 December 2023: No gifts, benefits or hospitality were declared in the quarter that meet the threshold for reporting.
- 1 July 2023 - 30 September 2023: No gifts, benefits or hospitality were declared in the quarter that meet the threshold for reporting.
| Date | Description of gift, benefit or hospitality | Reason for acceptance | Person / Organisation offering gift, benefit or hospitality | Value |
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| 21/03/2024 | Flower arrangement | Flowers were delivered by courier and there was no opportunity to decline | Matt
Combey, Facilitator, Swinburne Edge | $100 |
| 04/06/2024 | Invitation to speak at the 2024 Triad Conference in New York from 26-30 June 2024, combining three events – the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service National Labour Management Conference, the Labour and Employment Relations Association Annual Meeting and the International Labour and Employment Relations Association Triennial World Congress | Professional development, enhanced networks and opportunities for the Tasmanian Industrial Commission to identify areas for improvement in services | Australian Labour and Employment Relations Association (ALERA) | $7,450 |
2022-23
- 1 April 2023 - 30 June 2023: One item was declared in the quarter that meets the threshold for reporting (see table below)
- 1 January 2023 - 31 March 2023: No gifts, benefits or hospitality were declared in the quarter that meet the threshold for reporting.
- 1 October 2022 - 31 December 2022: No gifts, benefits or hospitality were declared in the quarter that meet the threshold for reporting.
- 1 July 2022 - 30 September 2022: No gifts, benefits or hospitality were declared in the quarter that meet the threshold for reporting.
| Date | Description of gift, benefit or hospitality | Reason for acceptance | Person / Organisation offering gift, benefit or hospitality | Value |
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| 21/06/2023 | Cement Australia - 100 years of Tasmanian Cement Gala Dinner | Builds Goodwill
Maintains stakeholder relationships
Encourages and enhances professional networks | Simon Tueun, Operations Manager - Cement Australia | $100 |
2021-22
- 1 April 2022 - 30 June 2022: One item was declared in the quarter that meets the threshold for reporting (see table below)
- 1 January 2022 - 31 March 2022: No gifts, benefits or hospitality were declared in the quarter that meet the threshold for reporting.
- 1 October 2021 - 31 December 2021: No gifts, benefits or hospitality were declared in the quarter that meet the threshold for reporting.
- 1 July 2021 - 30 September 2021: No gifts, benefits or hospitality were declared in the quarter that meet the threshold for reporting.
| Date | Description of gift, benefit or hospitality | Reason for acceptance | Person / Organisation offering gift, benefit or hospitality | Value |
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01/04/2022
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Food Hamper for all staff in new accommodation at Level 1, 85 Collins Street
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Hamper delivered by courier and no opportunity to decline
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Hutchinson Builders (Hutchinson Builders were engaged by the Building Owner to perform the fit-out of new DoJ accommodation at Level 1, 85 Collins Street, Hobart. Hutchinson Builders were not directly engaged by DoJ to undertake the work)
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$150 |