Table of Legislation

Australia

Commonwealth

Acts Interpretation Act 1901

Aged Care Act 1997

Australian Constitution

Australian Crime Commission Act 2002

Australian Law Reform Commission Act 1996

Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989

Crimes Act 1914

Crimes Legislation Amendment (Sexual Offences Against Children) Act 2010

Criminal Code

Criminal Code Act 1995

Customs Administration Act 1985

Evidence Act 1995

Evidence Amendment Act 2008

Family Law (Child Abduction Convention) Regulations 1987

Family Law (Family Dispute Resolution Practitioners) Regulations 2008

Family Law Act 1975

Family Law Amendment (De Facto Financial Matters and Other Measures) Act 2008

Family Law Amendment (Shared Parental Responsibility) Act 2006

Family Law Amendment Rules 2010 (No 1)

Family Law Reform Act 1995

Family Law Regulations 1984

Family Law Rules 2004

Federal Magistrates Act 1999

Federal Magistrates Court Rules 2001

Judiciary Act 1903

Jurisdiction of Courts (Cross-vesting) Act 1987

Jurisdiction of Courts of Summary Jurisdiction (Children) Proclamation 2006

Marriage Act 1961

Matrimonial Causes Act 1959

Migration Act 1958

Migration Regulations 1994

Privacy Act 1988

Social Security Act 1991

Social Security (Administration) Act 1999

Social Security (Public Interest Certificate Guidelines) (DEEWR) Determination 2008

New South Wales

Bail Act 1978

Child Protection Act 1987

Child Protection (Offenders Prohibition Orders) Act 2004

Child Protection (Offenders Registration) Act 2000

Children (Criminal Proceedings) Act 1987

Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1998

Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Regulation 2000

Children’s Legislation (Wood Inquiry Recommendations) Act 2009

Commonwealth Powers (Family Law—Children) Act 1986

Community Justice Centres Act 1983

Community Justice Centres Amendment Act 2007

Contracts Review Act 1980

Crimes Act 1900

Crimes (Domestic and Personal Violence) Act 2007 

Crimes (Homicide) Amendment Act 1982

Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 

Crimes Amendment (Child Neglect) Act 2004

Crimes Amendment (Consent—Sexual Assault Offences) Act 2007

Crimes Amendment (Self-Defence) Act 2001

Criminal Procedure Act 1986

Criminal Procedure Amendment (Evidence) Act 2005

Criminal Procedure Regulation 2005

Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1986

Evidence Act 1995

Fines Act 1996

Firearms Act 1996

Health Records and Information Privacy Code of Practice Amendment (Domestic Violence Intervention) 2010

Jurisdiction of Courts (Cross-vesting) Act 1987

Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002

Local Court Act 2007

New South Wales Law Reform Commission Act 1966

Privacy Code of Practice (General) Amendment (Domestic Violence Intervention) 2010

Summary Offences Act 1988

Vexatious Proceedings Act 2008

Victims Support and Rehabilitation Act 1996

Victims Rights Act 1996

Young Offenders Act 1997

Queensland

 Bail Act 1980

Child Protection Act 1999

Commonwealth Powers (Family Law—Children) Act 1990

Criminal Code

Criminal Code (Abusive Domestic Relationship Defence and Another Matter) Amendment Act 2010

Criminal Code Act 1899

Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Act 1978

Criminal Offence Victims Act 1995

Criminal Offence Victims Regulation 1995

Domestic and Family Violence Protection Act 1989

Education (General Provisions) Act 2006

Evidence Act 1977

Evidence (Protection of Children) Amendment Act 2003

Firearms Act 1990

Jurisdiction of Courts (Cross-vesting) Act 1987

Justices Act 1886

Juvenile Justice Act 1992

Magistrates Courts Act 1921

Peace and Good Behaviour Act 1982

Penalties and Sentences Act 1992

Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000

Public Health Act 2005

Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005

Victims of Crime Assistance Act 2009

South Australia

 Bail Act 1985

Children’s Protection Act 1993

Commonwealth Powers (Family Law) Act 1986

Criminal Law Consolidation Act 1935

Criminal Law Consolidation (Rape and Sexual Offences) Amendment Act 2008

Criminal Law (Sentencing) Act 1988

Domestic Violence Act 1994

Evidence Act 1929

Family Relationships Act 1975

Intervention Orders (Prevention of Abuse) Act 2009

Jurisdiction of Courts (Cross-vesting) Act 1987

Magistrates Court Act 1991

Magistrates Court (Civil) Rules 1992

Problem Gambling Family Protection Orders Act 2004

Statutes Amendment (Victims of Crime) Act 2009

Summary Offences Act 1953

Summary Procedure Act 1921

Victims of Crime Act 2001

Young Offenders Act 1993

Youth Court Act 1993

Tasmania

Alternative Dispute Resolution Act 2001

Bail Act 1994

Children, Young Persons and Their Families Act 1997

Children, Young Persons and Their Families Amendment Act 2009

Commonwealth Powers (Family Law) Act 1987

Criminal Code

Criminal Code Act 1924

Criminal Code Amendment (Abolition of Defence of Provocation) Act 2003

Criminal Procedure (Attendance of Witnesses) Act 1996

Evidence Act 2001

Evidence (Children and Special Witnesses) Act 2001

Family Violence Act 2004

Firearms Act 1996

Jurisdiction of Courts (Cross-vesting) Act 1987

Justices Act 1959

Justices Rules 2003

Magistrates Court Act 1987

Sentencing Act 1997

Supreme Court Civil Procedure Act 1932

Victims of Crime Assistance Act 1976

Youth Justice Act 1997

Victoria

Bail Act 1977

Children, Youth and Families Act 2005

Commonwealth Powers (Family Law—Children) Act 1986

County Court Act 1958

Courts Legislation (Neighbourhood Justice Centre) Act 2006

Crimes Act 1958

Crimes (Homicide) Act 2005

Criminal Procedure Act 2009

Criminal Procedure Regulations 2009

Evidence Act 2008

Evidence (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1958

Family Violence Protection Act 2008

Firearms Act 1996

Guardianship and Administration Act 1986

Jurisdiction of Courts (Cross-vesting) Act 1987

Magistrates’ Court Act 1989

Magistrates’ Court Civil Procedure Rules 2009

Public Prosecutions Act 1994

Sentencing Act 1991

Stalking Intervention Orders Act 2008

Supreme Court Act 1991

Victims’ Charter Act 2006

Victims of Crime Assistance Act 1996

Victims of Crime Assistance (Amendment) Act 2000

Western Australia

Bail Act 1982

Children and Community Services Act 2004

Children’s Court of Western Australia Act 1988

Criminal Code

Criminal Code Act Compilation 1913

Criminal Injuries Compensation Act 1985

Criminal Law Amendment (Homicide) Act 2008

Criminal Procedure Act 2004

Evidence Act 1906

Family Court Act 1975

Family Court Act 1997

Firearms Act 1973

Jurisdiction of Courts (Cross-vesting) Act 1987

Magistrates Court Act 2004

Restraining Orders Act 1997

Restraining Orders Regulations 1997

Sentencing Act 1995

Vexatious Proceedings Restriction Act 2002

Victims of Crime Act 1994

Young Offenders Act 1994

Australian Capital Territory

Bail Act 1982

Crimes Act 1900

Children and Young People Act 2008

Crimes (Restorative Justice) Act 2004

Crimes (Sentencing) Act 2005

Criminal Code

Domestic Violence Agencies Act 1986

Domestic Violence and Protection Orders Act 2001 (Repealed)

Domestic Violence and Protection Orders Act 2008

Domestic Violence and Protection Orders Amendment Act 2005

Domestic Violence and Protection Orders Regulation 2009

Evidence (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1991

Evidence Act 1971

Jurisdiction of Courts (Cross-vesting) Act 1993

Magistrates Court Act 1930

Public Advocate Act 2005

Supreme Court Act 1933

Victims of Crime Act 1994

Victims of Crime (Financial Assistance) Act 1983

Northern Territory

Bail Act 1982

Care and Protection of Children Act 2007

Community Welfare Act 1983

Criminal Code

Criminal Code Act 1983

Criminal Reform Amendment Act (No 2) 2006

Domestic and Family Violence Act 2007

Domestic and Family Violence Amendment Act 2009

Evidence Act 1939

Firearms Act 1997

Jurisdiction of Courts (Cross-vesting) Act 1987

Justices Act 1928

Magistrates Act 2009

Police Administration Act

Sentencing Act 1995

Sexual Offences (Evidence and Procedure) Act 1983

Vexatious Proceedings Act 2006

Victims of Crime Assistance Act 2006

Victims of Crime Assistance Regulations

Victims of Crime Rights and Services Act 2006

Overseas

Canada

Criminal Code 1985 RS c C-46

India

Criminal Law (Second Amendment) Act 1983

Indian Penal Code 1860

New Zealand

Care of Children Act 2004

Crimes (Provocation Repeal) Amendment Act 2009

Domestic Violence Act 1995

Domestic Violence Amendment Act 2009

Sentencing Act 2002

United Kingdom

Children Act 2004

Children Act 2004 Information Database (England) Regulations 2007

Homicide Act 1957

United States

Alabama Code

District Court of Columbia Family Court Act of 2001

Georgia Code

Gun Control Act of 1968 18 USC

Mississippi Code

Missouri Annotated Statutes

Montana Code

Nevada Revised Statutes

Ohio Revised Code

Violence Against Women Act of 1994 18 USC

International

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)

Convention on the Rights of the Child (CROC)

Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women

Hague Convention on Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction (Hague Convention)

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR)

Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)