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Home > Legislation and Parliament
Legislation and Parliament

Legislation and Parliament

  • Commonwealth

    Commonwealth legislation by type of legislation

    Acts and Legislative Instruments: ComLaw

    Acts

    • Compilations, current
    • Compilations, historical
    • As made, by year/number 1973 –
    • As made, by title 1973 –

    Legislative Instruments

    • Compilations, current by title
    • Compilations, historical by title
    • As made, by title

    Select Legislative Instruments (SLIs) and Statutory Rules (SRs)

    • As made, by year/ number
    • As made, by title

    Acts and Regulations: AustLII

    • Acts, consolidated
    • Acts, numbered
    • Regulations, consolidated
    • Regulations, numbered

    Bills

    • Bills Digest: summaries and related material [Parliamentary Library, Parliament of Australia]
    • Current Bills Lists 

    Industrial Awards and federal workplace relations

    • Awards
    • Agreements

    Parliament of Australia

    • Home Page
    • Hansard: Senate, House of Representatives, Joint Committee Transcripts [.pdf and html format]
  • Australian Capital Territory

    Acts and Regulations: ACT Legislation Register

    The ACT Legislation Register contains the following:

    • Authorised current consolidations of ACT Acts, regulations and subordinate instruments (including disallowable instruments (eg fee determinations), approved forms and other non-disallowable ‘notifiable’ instruments)
    • Point-in-time (‘historical’) authorised consolidations from September 2001 and non-authorised historical consolidations going back at least to January 2001.
    • Progressive back capturing of historical consolidations (eg Crimes Act 1901 back to 1992).
    • All ACT Acts and Regulations May 1989+
    • ACT disallowable instruments and other non-disallowable legislative instruments (‘notifiable instruments’) September 2001+
    • Repealed ACT Acts and regulations September 2001+
    • Commencement notices for all ACT Acts September 2001+

    Acts and Regulations: other sources

    • Acts and Ordinances: consolidated Current to August 2002 [AustLII]
    • Acts and Ordinances: numbered Current to August 2002 [AustLII]
    • Regulations: consolidated Current to August 2002 [AustLII]
    • Regulations: numbered Current to August 2002 [AustLII]

    Gazettes

    • ACT Government Gazettes Online

    Bills

    • ACT Bills as introduced into the Legislative Assembly September 2001+
    • Current inquiries released for community consultation

    Parliament

    • Home page
    • Hansard
  • Australian Territories

    Australia’s ten Territories are home to over half a million Australians. Each territory has different legal origins, and a different relationship with the Australian Government.

    To view the laws and governance information which apply to the following Australian territories, visit: https://www.legislation.gov.au/content/SGTerritories/

    • Ashmore and Cartier Islands
    • Australian Antarctic Territory
    • Christmas Island
    • Cocos (Keeling) Islands
    • Coral Sea Islands Territory
    • Heard Island and McDonald Islands
    • Jervis Bay Territory
    • Norfolk Island
  • New South Wales

    Legislation: NSW Parliamentary Counsel’s Office

    • Acts and regulations
    • Bills
    • NSW Government Gazette

    Acts and Regulations: Other Sources

    • Acts: consolidated [AustLII]
    • Regulations: consolidated [AustLII]

    Parliament

    • Home page
    • Hansard
  • Northern Territory

    Acts and Regulations: Northern Territory Government

    • Acts and Regulations

    Acts and Regulations: Other Sources

    • Acts: consolidated  [AustLII]
    • Regulations: consolidated [AustLII]

    Parliament

    • Home Page
    • Hansard
  • Queensland

    Acts and Regulations: Queensland Parliamentary Counsel

    • Acts and regulations

    Acts and Regulations: Other Sources

    • Acts: consolidated [AustLII]
    • Regulations: consolidated [AustLII]

    Parliament

    • Home page
    • Bills and Explanatory Notes
    • Hansard
  • South Australia

    Acts and Regulations: Office of Parliamentary Council

    • Acts: consolidated and historic
    • Regulations: consolidated and historic

    Acts and Regulations: Other Sources

    • Acts: consolidated [AustLII]
    • Regulations: consolidated [AustLII]
    • South Australian Government Gazette (from 1999)
    • Subject index to South Australian legislation (SISAL)

    Parliament

    • Home page
    • Bills
    • Hansard
  • Tasmania

    Acts and Regulations: Other Sources

    • Legislation: consolidated [AustLII]

    Parliament

    • Home page
    • Bills
    • Hansard
  • Victoria

    Acts and Regulations

    • Acts and Regulations

    Acts and Regulations: Other Sources

    • Acts: consolidated [AustLII]
    • Regulations: consolidated [AustLII]

    Gazettes

    • Government Gazette

    Parliament

    • Home page
    • Bills
    • Hansard 1991
  • Western Australia

    Acts and Regulations

    • Legislation and Legislative Information Databases

    Parliament

    • Home page
    • Bills
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