Australian Government announces review of domestic violence laws

22/09/2009

Attorney-General Robert McClelland today launched Domestic Violence Laws in Australia, a report by the Australian Government Solicitor (AGS) for the National Council to Reduce Violence against Women and their Children. The report examines, among other things, the registration process for domestic violence protection orders and their "portability" between jurisdictions, with a view towards developing a national register of protection orders.�

**22 September 2009 **


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