Inquiry into uniform Evidence Acts
Submission to the Australia Law Reform Commission Inquiry into the uniform Evidence Acts.
Read CLA’s submission here(174kb file).
Civil Unions
Support from the CLA in writing for the proposed ACT recognition of same-sex (Civil Union) relationships.
Read CLA’s paper here (57kb PDF file).
Police move-on powers
CLA submission to the Standing Committee on Legal Affairs inquiry into police move-on powers and related matters with a copy of the transcript of evidence.
Read CLA’s submission here and the transcript of evidence here (251kb PDF file).
Give people the right to save their homes from fire, CLA says
Canberra home owners should have the right to defend their home against fire if they choose, Civil Liberties Australia (ACT) told a Legislative Assembly committee hearing this week. Read the media release…
Substituted decision making
CLA submission to the community consultation on substituted decision-making (power of attorney)
Read CLA’s paper here (115kb PDF file).