Policy submissions

2016

January

A review of training for licensed occupations in the NSW property services industry - January 2016
Criminal Code Amendment (Firearms Trafficking) Bill 2015 - January 2016
Inquiry into the Courts Administration Legislation Amendment Bill 2015 - January 2016
Inquiry into the Fair Work Amendment (Gender Pay Gap) Bill 2015 - January 2016
Inquiry into the phenomenon colloquially referred to as 'revenge porn' - January 2016
Statutory Review of the Relationships Register Act (2010) NSW - January 2016

February

Draft Coastal Management Bill - February 2016
Draft Practice Note - Orders to attend and orders to produce - February 2016
Reform of the Home Building Compensation Fund - February 2016
Statutory Review of the Residential Tenancies Act 2010 - February 2016
Workers Compensation - Sabanayagam v St George Bank Limited - February 2016

March

Exposure draft - Privacy Amendment (Notification of Serious Data Breaches) Bill 2015 - March 2016
Inclosed Lands, Crimes and Law Enforcement Legislation Amendment (Interference) Bill 2016 - March 2016
Inquiry into the Legislative Council committee system - March 2016
Letter to the Prime Minister re urgent review of resourcing in the Family Court and Federal Circuit Court- March 2016
Local Government Act 1993 Amendments Phase 1 - March 2016
National Court Framework - Draft Class Actions Practice Note - March 2016

April

Establishment of a National Integrity Commission - April 2016
Regulation of pre-injury average weekly earnings - Discussion Paper - April 2016

May

Consultation paper Institutional responses to child sexual abuse in out of home care - May 2016
Crimes (Serious Crime Prevention Orders) Bill 2016 and Criminal Legislation Amendment (Organised Crime and Public Safety) Bill 2016 - May 2016
Foreign resident capital gains tax withholding payments - May 2016
Inquiry into deferred prosecution agreements (DPAs) - May 2016
Jurisdiction of the District Court - May 2016
Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Amendment (Sniffer Dogs-Repeal of Powers) Bill 2016 - May_2016

June

Biodiversity Conservation and Land Management in NSW - June 2016
Improving Bankruptcy and Insolvency Laws - Response to Proposals Paper - June 2016
Property, Stock and Business Agents Amendment (Property Reports and Exemptions) Regulation 2016 - June 2016
Strata Schemes Development Regulation 2016 - June 2016
Submission in response to the Australian Consumer Law Issues Paper - June 2016
Transfer Duty Bracket Creep - June 2016

July

Australian National Standards for Working with Interpreters in Courts and Tribunals - July 2016
Inquiry into the Sexualisation of Children and Young People - July 2016
Joint Letter to CTP Panel - NSW CTP insurance scheme reform - 29 July 2016
National framework to improve accessibility to Australian courts - Jul_2016
Royal Commission into abuse of children in detention - July 2016
Young Offenders Regulation Public Consultation - July 2016

August

Abortion Law Reform Bill - August 2016
Apprehended Domestic Violence Orders involving child defendants - August 2016
Associations Incorporation Regulation 2016 - August 2016
Crimes and Anti-Discrimination Legislation Amendment (Vilification) Bill 2016 - August 2016
Inquiry into child protection - August 2016
Inquiry into Crown Land -August 2016

September

Consumer Law Enforcement and Administration - Issues Paper - September 2016
Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment Bill (No.1) 2016 - September 2016
Human Tissue Amendment (Trafficking in Human Organs) Bill 2016 - September 2016
Land and Property Information NSW (Authorised Transaction) Bill 2016 - September 2016
Law Enforcement Conduct Commission Bill 2016 - Law Society comments - September 2016
Letter to CTP Panel - CTP Insurance Scheme Reform, 9 September - September 2016

October

First Review of the Workers Compensation Scheme_Oct_2016
Inquiry into allegations of abuse in Nauru and Manus regional processing centres_Oct_2016
Koori Courts in NSW_Oct_2016
Local Courts in rural and regional areas_Oct_2016
Review of the Conveyancing (Sale of Land) Regulation 2010 and the Conveyancing Process in NSW_Oct 2016
Review of the Conveyancing (Sale of Land) Regulation 2010_Oct_2016

November

CTP Review - claims handling and dispute resolution_2_Nov_2016
CTP Review - claims handling and dispute resolution_Nov_2016
Discussion paper - Reforming Insurer Profit in Compulsory Third party (CTP) Motor Vehicle Insurance_Nov_2016
Discussion paper - Reforming insurer profit in CTP motor vehicle insurance_Nov_2016
Discussion Paper Foundations for Change - Homelessness in NSW_Nov_2016
Insolvency Practice Rules 2016_Nov_2016

December

Australian Consumer Law Review - Interim Report_Dec_2016
Inquiry into Freedom of Speech in Australia_Dec_2016
Privacy Amendment (Re-Identification Offence) Bill 2016_Dec_2016
Productivity Commission Data Availability and Use Draft Report_Dec_2016
Real Estate and Property Services Industry Reform Paper_Dec_2016