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Courts and the legal system
Do you need a lawyer, or are you representing yourself in court? Find information about court procedures and forms. Find out about our legal system.
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This looseleaf service has detailed information on topics including criminal procedure, evidence, appeals, sentencing, bail, and criminal offences. Also available online in the State Library.
This looseleaf service has detailed information on topics including crime, evidence, bail, prisoners, young offenders, juries, warrants, and victims of crime. Also available online in the State Library.
This issue explains the key features of our electoral laws, who can vote, who can stand for election, and how votes are counted.
This guide explains what you can do if you are owed money, or if someone is chasing you for money.
Find information on the Australian system of government, Parliament and the Australian Constitution, including links to the budget, gazettes and the government directory.
Looking for more? The State Library has a wealth of legal information in its collections. Try searching our various resources to find more.