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To represent the interests of members and the wider community, the Law Society actively seeks to influence policy and legislation through submissions to government, opposition parties, the courts and other bodies either in response to an invitation or otherwise.

 

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23/01/2012  Proposal to amend the Spent Convictions Act 1993 View
23/01/2012  Discussion Paper Online Thuggery View
19/01/2012  Consolidation of Commonwealth Anti-Discrimination Laws View
04/01/2012  Inquiry into the Criminal Cases Review Commission View
15/12/2011  Australian code of practice for the care and use of animals for scientific purposes View
07/12/2011  Inquiry into the Stolen Generations Reparation Tribunal Bill 2010 View
07/12/2011  Expiation of Offences (Speeding Offences) Amendment Bill 2011 View
16/11/2011  Retail and Commercial Leases Regulations 2010 View
16/11/2011  Draft Sex Work Industry Bill 2011 View
09/11/2011  Operational Protocol to the Convention Against Torture (OPCAT) View
03/11/2011  Statutes Amendment (Drug Driving) Bill 2011 View
03/11/2011  Road Traffic (Average Speed) Amendment Bill 2011 View
31/10/2011  Review 0f Division 4 Part 8A of the Criminal Law Consolidation Act 1935 View
31/10/2011  Onshore processing of asylum seekers View
24/10/2011  Harmonisation of Criminal Appeals Legislation View
20/10/2011  Small Business Commissioner Bill 2011 View
17/10/2011  Residential Building Mandatory Disclosure Initiative View
12/10/2011  LSSA and SA Bar Joint Proportionate Liability Submission View
10/10/2011  Improving Fines Collection and Enforcement Discussion Paper View
10/10/2011  Evidence (Hearsay Rule Exemption) Amendment Bill 2011 View
30/09/2011  Model Limitation Period for Personal Injury Actions View
19/09/2011  Serious and Organised Crime Bills Package View
19/09/2011  Mediator Standards Board Options-Paper View
19/09/2011  Animal Welfare (Jumps Racing) Amendment Bill 2011 View
15/09/2011  Small Business Commissioner Bill 2011 View
15/09/2011  Child Employment Bill 2011 View
11/09/2011  Electronic Transactions (Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 2011 View
08/09/2011  Road Traffic (Red Light Offences) Amendment Bill 2011 View
08/09/2011  Proposed amendments to the Facial Identification Bill 2010 View
01/09/2011  Strategy For Advancing Appearances by Female Advocates View
30/08/2011  Inquiry into Australian Malaysian Asylum Seeker Agreement View
23/08/2011  Options for reform of Administrative Review in South Australia View
19/08/2011  Review of Section 71A of the Evidence Act 1929 View
19/08/2011  Baseline Study for a National Human Rights Plan View
15/08/2011  Expiation of Offences (Speeding Offences) Amendment Bill 2011 View
15/08/2011  Criminal Law (Sentencing) (No Conviction on Election to be Prosecuted) Amendment Bill 2011 View
03/08/2011  Discussion Paper Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 2009 View
01/08/2011  Child Sex Offenders Registration Act View
22/07/2011  Correctional Services (Miscellaneous) Amendment Bill 2011 View
15/07/2011  Independent Livestock Export Review View
14/07/2011  Position Paper on the Use of Steel-jawed Leg Hold Traps In South Australia View
07/07/2011  Joint Costs Advisory Committee-Inquiry View
29/06/2011  Statutes Amendment (Budget 2011) Bill 2011 - Part 5 Summary Procedure Act 1921 View
20/06/2011  Select Committee on the Department of Correctional Services View
20/06/2011  Legal Services Commission (Charges on Land) Amendment Bill 2011 View
14/06/2011  Criminal Assets Confiscation (Prescribed Drug Offenders) Amendment Bill 2011 View
06/06/2011  Smart Justice Report View
06/06/2011  Operational role NECS View
31/05/2011 -Restorative Justice Discussion Paper View
13/05/2011  Criminal Cases Review Commission Bill 2010 View
29/04/2011  Statutes Amendment (Community and Strata Titles) Bill 2011 View
28/04/2011  Road Traffic (Traffic Speed Analysers) Amendment Bill 2011 View
28/04/2011  Reform of the uniform Commercial Arbitration Acts-section 27D mediation clause View
28/04/2011  Criminal Law (Sentencing) (Sentencing Considerations) Amendment Bill 2010 View
21/04/2011  Motor Vehicles (Third Party Insurance) Amendment Bill 2010 View
21/04/2011  Disability Care and Support View
19/04/2011  Land Titles Office Issues View
15/04/2011  Community Visitor Scheme under the Mental Health Act 2009 View
08/04/2011  Inquiry into Criminal Intelligence View
06/04/2011  Fair Trading (Prepaid Funerals and Code of Practice) Regulations 1996 View
05/04/2011  Criminal Law Consolidation (Medical Defences-End of Life Arrangements) Amendment Bill 2011 View
04/04/2011  Consent to Medical Treatment and Palliative Care (Parental Consent) Amendment Bill View
31/03/2011  Summary Offences (Weapons)-Bill 2010 View
31/03/2011  Re-make of National Parks Wildlife (Hunting) Regulations 1996 View
25/03/2011  Joint submission by the Society and the SA Bar Association to the Review of Public Integrity View
22/03/2011  UNIDROIT Convention International Will View
22/03/2011  Retail and Commercial Leases (Miscellaneous) Amendment Bill 2011 View
22/03/2011  Graffiti Prevention Discussion Paper View
18/03/2011  Evidence (Identification) Amendment Bill 2011 View
18/03/2011  Electronic Transactions (Miscellaneous) Amendment Bill 2011 View
18/03/2011  Controlled Substances (Offences relating to instructions) Amendment Bill 2011 (2) View
08/03/2011  Strategic Infrastructure Plan for South Australia 2005-2006 2014-2015 View
04/03/2011  Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation (Dispute Resolution) Amendment Bill 2010 View
04/03/2011  Workers Compensation Scheme Review View
04/03/2011  Review of Aboriginal Lands Trust Act 1966 Public Policy Consultation Paper November 2010 View
24/02/2011  Food Donor Legislation View
21/02/2011  Summary Offences (Tattooing, Body Piercing and Body Modifiation) Amendment Bill 2011 View
17/02/2011  Summary Offences (Tattooing, Body Piercing and Body Modification) Amendment Bill 2011 View
17/02/2011  Stamp Duties (Insurance) Amendment Bill 2010pdf View
17/02/2011  Forced and Servile Marriage Discussion Paper View
11/02/2011  Courts Efficiency Reform Discussion Paper View
04/02/2011  Motor Vehicle (Third Party Insurance) Amendment Bill 2010 View
04/02/2011  Draft Policy Statement on Rule of Law Principles View
03/02/2011  Bobby Calves Time Off Feed Standard View
28/01/2011  Consolidation of Commonwealth Anti-Discrimination Laws View
21/01/2011  Inquiry into Stillbirths View
18/01/2011  The Stolen Generation View
10/01/2011  Discussion Paper - Changes to the Correctional Services Act 1982 and Regulations View
17/12/2010  Statues Amendment (Community and Strata Titles) Amendment Bill 2010 View
17/12/2010  Retail and Commercial Leases Regulations 2010 View
14/12/2010  Section 43 Permanent Impairment Assessments View
14/12/2010  Coroners (Recommendations) Amendment Bill 2010 View
29/11/2010  Land Agents Act 1994 Conveyancers Act 1994 and Land and Business (Sale and Conveyancing) Act 1994 View
22/11/2010  Summary Offences (Prescribed Motor Vehicles) Amendment Bill 2010 View
22/11/2010  Statutes Amendment (Criminal Intelligence) Amendment Bill 2010 View
22/11/2010  Controlled Substances (Simple Cannabis Offences) Amendment Bill 2010 View
19/11/2010  Summary Offences (Weapons) Bill 2010 View
18/11/2010  Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation (Reinstatement of Entitlements) Amendment Bill 2010 View
18/11/2010  Statutes Amendment and Repeal (Fair Trading) Act 2009 View
15/11/2010  Coroners (Recommendations) Amendment Bill 2010 View
10/11/2010  Motor Vehicles (Third Party Insurance) Amendment Bill 2010 View
10/11/2010  Cover Letter Motor Vehicles (Third Party Insurance) Amendment Bill 2010 View
09/11/2010  AHRC Discussion Paper - Discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and or gender identity View
27/10/2010  Crimes Legislation Amendment Bill 2010 View
27/10/2010  Aviation Crimes and Policing Legislation Amendment Bill 2010 View
20/10/2010  Road Traffic (Use of Test and Analysis Results) Amendment Bill View
19/10/2010  Voluntary Euthanasia Bill 2010 View
19/10/2010  Consent to Medical Treatment and Palliative Care (End of Life Arrangements) Amendment Bill 2010 View
15/10/2010  WorkCover Redemption Policy View
15/10/2010  Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (South Australia) Act 2010 Tribunal Rules View
15/10/2010  Civil Disputes Resolution Bill 2010 View
13/10/2010  Section 43 Impairment Assessments Permanent Impairment Assessors View
10/09/2010  Trustee Companies (Commonwealth Regulation) Amendment Bill 2010 View
10/09/2010  Statutes Amendment Driving Offences Bill 2010  View
10/09/2010  Review of the Code of South Australian Code of Practice for the Care and Management of Animals in the Pet Trade View
10/09/2010  Cover letter Review of the South Australian Code of Practice for the Care and Management of Animals in the Pet Trade View
10/09/2010  Controlled Substances (Miscellaneous) Amendment Bill 2010 View
03/09/2010  Neighbourhood Dispute Resolution Bill 2010 View
03/09/2010  Graffiti Control (Miscellaneous) Amendment Bill 2010pdf View
03/09/2010  Family Relationships (Parentage) Bill 2010 View
03/09/2010  Facial Identification Bill 2010 View
03/09/2010  Criminal Law (Sentencing)(Mandatory Imprisonment of Child Sex Offenders) Amendment Bill 2010 View
01/09/2010  Liquor Licensing Act 1997 and the Code of Practice View
24/08/2010  Stamp Duties (Partnership Interests) Amendment Bill 2010 submission View
24/08/2010  LSSA Endorsement Stamp Duties (Partnership Interests) Amendment Bill 2010 Letter View
27/07/2010  WorkCover Peer Review Process View
26/07/2010  Statutes Amendment (Disposal of Human Remains) Bill 2010 View
21/07/2010  Human Rights Parliamentary Scrutiny Bills 2010 View
29/06/2010  COAGs Proposed National Legal Profession Reform View
23/06/2010  Mental Health Act 2009 -Scale of Fees for Legal Practitioners View
13/06/2010  Commonwealth Commissioner for Children and Young People Bill 2010 View
01/06/2010  Correctional Services (Prisoner Compensation Quarantine Funds) Amendment Bill 2010 View
14/05/2010  Food Labelling View
07/05/2010  Guardianship and Administration Regulations - Legal Costs View
04/05/2010  Valuation of Land (Notional Valuations) Amendment Bill 2010 View
03/05/2010  Commercial Arbitration Bill 2009 View
30/04/2010  Review of Parts 4 and 4A of the Land and Business (Sale and Conveyancing) Act 1994 View
15/04/2010  Draft new Rules ERD Court View
19/03/2010  WorkCover Regulation Review View
19/03/2010  WorkCover Peer Review Process View
26/02/2010  Criminal Law (Clamping Impounding and Forfeiture of Vehicles)(Miscellaneous) Bill 2009 View
19/02/2010  Suppression and Non-publication Orders Bill View
19/02/2010  Criminal Code Amendment (Misrepresentation of Age to a Minor) Bill 2010 View
03/12/2009  Criminal Justice Task Force-Case Conferencing Program View
23/11/2009  Second-hand Goods Bill 2009 View
17/11/2009  Magistrates Court (Special Justices) Amendment Bill 2009 View
13/11/2009  Validation of BSB07 Legal Services Draft Units and Qualifications View
04/11/2009  Victims of Abuse in State Care (Compensation) Bill 2009 View
02/11/2009  Consent to Medical Treatment and Palliative Care (Parental Consent) Amendment Bill 2009 View
15/10/2009  Exposure Draft of the Legal Services Award 2010pdf View
13/10/2009  Liquor Licensing Producers Responsible Service and Other Matters Amendment Bill View
25/09/2009  Review of the Aboriginal Heritage Act View
18/09/2009  Cross Border Justice Regulations 2009 View
28/08/2009  Magistrates (Removal from Office) Amendment Bill 2009 View
28/08/2009  Charitable Donors of Goods and Services View
29/06/2009  Debt Collection Practices in Australia View
18/06/2009 Intervention by FamiliesSA in Family Law Litigation View
16/06/2009 Statutes Amendment Recidivist Young Offenders and Youth Parole Board Bill 2009 View
10/06/2009 National Human Rights Consultation View
05/06/2009 Costs in the Guardianship and Mental Health Jurisdiction View
05/06/2009 Costs in the Federal Court View
25/05/2009  AAT Draft Practice Direction relating to taxation of costs View
22/05/2009  Referral of Powers to Commonwealth for de facto relationship matters View
14/05/2009  Review of the Aboriginal Lands Trust Act 1966 View
07/05/2009  Statutes Amendment and Repeal Fair Trading Bill 2009 View