Australian Government: Attorney-General's Department
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Websites hosted by the Attorney-General's Department
Site Name URL Site description
Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity www.aclei.gov.au The Integrity Commissioner, supported by the Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity (ACLEI), is responsible for preventing, detecting and investigating serious and systemic corruption issues in the Australian Federal Police and the Australian Crime Commission.
Access to Justice www.accesstojustice.gov.au The Access to Justice website provides all Australians with seamless access to information about legal assistance and related services.  The website includes a straightforward search mechanism to help people find information about relevant legal and related services in their local area and to ensure they get the help they need from the most appropriate service.
Administrative Review Council www.ag.gov.au/arc The role of the Administrative Review Council is to ensure that our system of administrative review is as effective and significant in its protection of the citizen as it can be.
Attorney-General www.attorneygeneral.gov.au The Hon Robert McClelland MP, Attorney-General's website.
Australian Disasters Information Network www.ausdin.gov.au Site retired 2010. The AusDIN portal is a multi-agency initiative to establish a national knowledge and information network of people and systems to serve the emergency management community in the Australian region.
Australian Law Online www.law.gov.au Site retired 2008. Australian Law Online provides access to law and justice related information and services from all levels of government.
Australia's National Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) www.cert.gov.au CERT Australia is Australia’s official national computer emergency response team (CERT). CERT Australia works to ensure that all Australians and Australian businesses have access to information on how to better protect their information technology environment from cyber based threats and vulnerabilities.
Chemical Security www.chemicalsecurity.gov.au The Australian Government, in partnership with State and Territory governments, is working closely with industry to keep Australia safe from terrorism. Chemicals have been used in terrorist attacks throughout the world. These chemicals are commonly available in domestic, agricultural, veterinary, industrial and beauty products.

Clarke Inquiry into the case of Dr Mohamed Haneef

www.haneefcaseinquiry.gov.au Independent inquiry conducted by the Hon. John Clarke QC into the case of Dr Mohamed Haneef.
Classification www.classification.gov.au The site includes information about the Classification Board, Classification Review Board and the Attorney-General’s Department, which provides administrative services to the Board and Review Board and supports the Censorship Ministers in their administration of the National Classification Scheme.
ComLaw (Commonwealth Law) incorporating the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments www.comlaw.gov.au Contains Commonwealth primary legislation and other ancillary documents. As new, up-to-date compilations are added to ComLaw and the FRLI, the previous compilations are retained as Historical Data.
Copyright Law Review Committee www.clrc.gov.au The Copyright Law Review Committee was formerly a part-time committee appointed by the Attorney-General to consider and report on specific matters referred to it. The committee is no longer in existence.
Crime Prevention www.crimeprevention.gov.au Outlines some of the Australian Government's major initiatives in this area of crime prevention.
Disaster Assist www.disasterassist.gov.au The Australian Government Disaster Assist website has been set up by the Australian Government to give individuals and families better access to information about recovery assistance following a disaster. The Australian Government may provide assistance to aid the recovery of Australians most affected by an offshore or onshore disaster.
Emergency Management Australia www.ema.gov.au Emergency Management Australia works with Australia's State, Territory and Local Governments in the development of emergency management capability and capacity across Australia.
Emergency Management for Schools www.ema.gov.au/schools A comprehensive resource on emergency management for Australian students and teachers, from late primary school to late secondary school.
Equine Influenza Inquiry www.equineinfluenzainquiry.gov.au Independent inquiry into the outbreak of equine influenza in Australia in August of 2007.
Family Law Council www.ag.gov.au/flc The Family Law Council, as set out in section 115(3) of the Family Law Act, provides advice and recommendations to the Attorney-General concerning the workings of the Family Law Act and other legislation relating to family law, the working of legal aid in relation to family law, and any other matters relating to family law. The Council may provide advice and recommendations either on its own motion or at the request of the Attorney-General.
Minister for Home Affairs www.ministerhomeaffairs.gov.au The Hon Brendan O’Connor, Minister for Home Affairs website.
National Human Rights Consultation www.humanrightsconsultation.gov.au The National Human Rights Consultation provided an opportunity for you to share your views on human rights in Australia. Visit the Consultation’s website to read the submissions that were received.
National Spacial and Information Management Working Group (NSIM) www.nsim.gov.au The National Spatial and Information Management (NSIM) Working Group is a peak working group set up under the strategic guidance of the National Counter-Terrorism Committee, the Australian Emergency Management Committee and the National Committee on Critical Infrastructure Protection.
Inquiry into the Centenary House lease www.ag.gov.au/centenaryhouse Contains information relating to the Centenary House Inquiry that concluded on 29 October 2004.
International Commercial Disputes Resolution www.icdr.gov.au This website is an initiative of the Australian International Legal Services Advisory Council (ILSAC) to promote the skills and the availability of high quality ADR services in Australia, both through ADR centres and Australian ADR practitioners. ILSAC was established by the Australian Government to provide advice to the Australian Attorney-General on issues relevant to international legal services.
International Legal Services Advisory Council www.ilsac.gov.au The International Legal Services Advisory Council (ILSAC) is a part-time advisory body which reports to the Attorney-General on matters relevant to Australia's international performance in legal and related services.
National Alternative Dispute Resolution Advisory Council www.nadrac.gov.au The National Alternative Dispute Resolution Advisory Council (NADRAC) is an independent body which advises the Australian Attorney-General on the development of high quality, economic and efficient ways of resolving disputes without the need for a judicial decision.
National Anti-Discrimination Information Gateway www.antidiscrimination.gov.au The National Anti-Discrimination Information Gateway assists individuals and businesses to navigate discrimination laws, this Gateway provides a snapshot of each anti-discrimination system including information about the grounds and areas of public life on which a complaint can be made in each jurisdiction.
National Security www.nationalsecurity.gov.au National Security provides a single access point for counter-terrorism information from the Australian Government.
Pacific Islands Law Officers' Network www.pilonsec.org PILON is a network of senior public law officers from Pacific Island countries, including Australia and New Zealand which focuses on common legal issues within the Pacific region.
Triple Zero (000) www.triplezero.gov.au

The Triple Zero (000) service is the quickest way to get the right emergency service to help you. You can contact Police, Fire or Ambulance in life threatening or emergency situations. The website provides information and assistance to people on how to contact an emergency service in different circumstances.

Trusted Information Sharing Network www.tisn.gov.au The Trusted Information Sharing Network (TISN) is a forum in which the owners and operators of critical infrastructure work together by sharing information on security issues which affect critical infrastructure.
UN Oil for Food Inquiry www.oilforfoodinquiry.gov.au Inquiry into certain Australian companies in relation to the UN Oil-For-Food Programme.