Department of Justice

Coronavirus (COVID-19) information

Open consultations

Tasmanian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Bill 2020
Have your say on the Tasmanian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Bill 2020. Submissions open until 29-May-2020

Evidence (Children and Special Witnesses) Amendment Bill 2020
Submissions open until 10-Apr-2020

News and events

Tasmanian Planning Commission review
In order to ensure the on-going statutory independence and integrity of the Tasmanian Planning Commission, the Minister for Planning has called for an independent review of the Commission’s roles and functions.

Evaluation of the Tasmania Legal Assistance Sector
The Department of Justice has released the Evaluation of the Tasmanian Legal Assistance Sector, providing recommendations to ensure that the sector is equipped to provide assistance to the greatest number of Tasmanians, particularly those who are disadvantaged or in need.

Expressions of interest

Counsellors – National Redress Scheme
The Department is seeking expressions of interest for registration as an approved counsellor in the Department of Justice’s Approved Counselling Referral Scheme.

Top tasks

The Department

Strategic infrastructure projects

Information about infrastructure projects, including the Southern Remand Centre, Northern Courts and the Northern Prison.

WorkSafe Tasmania

Tasmania's Regulator for

Work Health and Safety, Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation, Asbestos Compensation and Industrial Relations.

Consumer, Building and Occupational Services (CBOS)

Tasmania's Regulator for

Consumer Affairs and Fair Trading, Renting, Building, Plumbing, Gas and Electricity Standards, Occupational Licensing and Incorporated Associations and Fundraising

Victim support

Adult offenders