Department of Justice

Community Consultations

Electoral Act Review
Have your say on the Terms of Reference for the Electoral Act Review. Submissions open until 20-Jul-2018

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Have your say - improving the Tasmanian Government's digital services
Take part in a short survey to help us identify better, more accessible, streamlined and cost-effective ways for Tasmanians to access government services.

Expungement of Historical Offences
The Expungement of Historical Offences Act 2017 commenced on 9 April 2018. The scheme enables people to expunge charges and convictions for historical homosexual and cross-dressing offences.

Review of Guardianship and Administration Act 1995
The Tasmania Law Reform Institute (TLRI) is currently undertaking a review of the Guardianship and Administration Act 1995.

WorkCover Board appointments
Appointments to the restructured WorkCover Tasmania Board have been finalised following a public expression of interest process.

Disability Justice Plan
The Disability Justice Plan for Tasmania identifies changes that will be implemented to ensure equality before the law for those who may otherwise be denied this fundamental right.

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WorkSafe Tasmania

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

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Adult offenders