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Family violence improving legal frameworks : consultation paper summary

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  • ""On 17 July 2009, the Attorney-General of Australia, the Hon Robert McClelland MP, asked the Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) to conduct an Inquiry together with the New South Wales Law Reform Commission (NSWLRC) into particular questions in relation to family violence that had arisen from the 2009 report of the National Council to Reduce Violence against Women and their Children, 'Time for Action'."--Introduction to the inquiry."
  • "This is the summary version of the full consultation paper. In April 2009, the Standing Committee of Attorneys-General called for the Australian Law Reform Commission, working jointly with the NSW Law Reform Commission, to investigate the interpretation and application of laws relating to family violence, sexual assault, and child protection across the various states and territories in Australia. A particular focus is definitions and evidence and their relationship to the Commonwealth Family Law Act. This consultation paper describes the terms of reference of the inquiry, the background issues and context, and calls for public submissions to the inquiry. Chapters include: Constitutional and International Settings; Purposes of Laws Relevant to Family Violence; Family Violence: A Common Interpretative Framework?; Family Violence Legislation and the Criminal Law; Protection Orders and the Criminal Law; Recognising Family Violence in Criminal Law; Family Violence Legislation and Parenting Orders; Family Violence Legislation and the Family Law Act; Improving Evidence and Information Sharing; Alternative Processes; Child Protection and the Criminal Law; Child Protection and the Family Law Act; Sexual Assault and Family Violence; Sexual Offences; Reporting, Prosecution and Pre-trial Processes; Trial Processes; Integrated Responses and Best Practice; and Court Specialisation."

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  • "Family violence : improving legal frameworks : consultation paper summary"
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  • "Family violence improving legal frameworks : consultation paper"