Discussion / Consultation Paper

National Classification Scheme Review (DP 77) - Published on 30 September 2011.

This Discussion Paper was released on 30 September 2011.

Family Violence and Commonwealth Laws (DP 76 Summary) - Published on 19 August 2011.

This Discussion Paper Summary provides an overview of the policy framework and the proposals and questions contained in the full Discussion Paper.

Discovery in Federal Courts (ALRC CP 2) - Published on 15 November 2010.

This Consultation Paper was released on 15 November 2010. The closing date for submissions was Wednesday 19 January 2011.

Family Violence - Improving Legal Frameworks (CP 1) - Published on 2 July 2010.

Family Violence—Improving Legal Frameworks (CP 1) was released on 29 April 2010.

Family Violence—Improving Legal Frameworks (ALRC CPS 1) - Published on 22 June 2010.

This document is a summary of the much larger Consultation Paper (ALRC CP1) and is intended to enable more immediate access to the questions and proposals contained in the Consultation Paper. The two documents were released simultaneously, on 29 April 2010.

Royal Commissions and Official Inquiries (DP 75) - Published on 15 August 2009.

This Discussion Paper, the second consultation document produced during this Inquiry, contains a detailed treatment of the issues. It reflects the views of the stakeholders with whom the Commission had so far consulted and indicates the ALRC’s thinking in the form of specific proposals for reform.

Review of Secrecy Laws (DP 74) - Published on 25 April 2009.

This Discussion Paper contains a more detailed treatment of the issues raised in the Issues Paper (IP 34) and indicates the Inquiry’s thinking in the form of specific reform proposals.

Client Legal Privilege in Federal Investigatory Bodies (DP 73) - Published on 26 September 2007.

DP 73 was released on 26 September 2007, the second consultation document in this inquiry.