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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/other-support-guardianship-and-administration-orders
Other support for guardianship and administration orders | Victoria Legal Aid
Learn where to get legal help and other support for guardianship and administration orders.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/public-intoxication-and-police-arabic
لسُكر في الأماكن العامة والشرطة (عربي) Public intoxication and police (Arabic) | Victoria Legal Aid
تمّ في تشرين الثاني/نوفمبر 2023 تغيير القوانين الخاصة بالسُكر في الأماكن العامة في ولاية فيكتوريا، إذ لم يعد التأثّر بالكحول في الأماكن العامة مخالفًا للقانون.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/public-intoxication-and-police-traditional-chinese
公共場合醉酒與警方 (Public intoxication and police) – 繁體中文 (Traditional Chinese) | Victoria Legal Aid
2023 年 11 月,維多利亞州修改了有關公共場合醉酒的法律。在公共場合受到酒精影響不再違法。
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/accredited-specialisation
Accredited Specialisation | Victoria Legal Aid
We support community legal centres and private practitioner panel firms undertaking specialist accreditation.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/if-you-agree-parenting-arrangements
If you agree on parenting arrangements | Victoria Legal Aid
Learn how parenting plans and consent orders can be used to record your arrangements if you agree on parenting arrangements.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/disagreeing-centrelink-decision
Disagreeing with a Centrelink decision | Victoria Legal Aid
Find out what to do if you would like to appeal a decision made by Centrelink.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/sexting-and-child-abuse-material
Sexting and child abuse material | Victoria Legal Aid
Find out why using your mobile phone or computer to send, take or download nude or sexual images (photos, videos and more) can be a crime.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/mental-health-and-your-rights
Mental health and your rights | Victoria Legal Aid
Information about voluntary and compulsory treatment and your rights if you are receiving mental health and wellbeing services in Victoria.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/disability-support-pension
Disability Support Pension | Victoria Legal Aid
A disability support pension (DSP) is a payment from Centrelink for people that have a medical condition that stops them from working. Find out if you can...
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/recovery-order-kit
Recovery order kit | Victoria Legal Aid
Information for self-represented parents to help them prepare and file an application to court for a Recovery Order.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/changes-our-services-due-covid-19
Changes to our services due to COVID-19 | Victoria Legal Aid
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, we have made some changes to our services to protect the health and wellbeing of the community. This page has information...
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/quality-assurance
Quality Assurance – maintaining the quality of our services | Victoria Legal Aid
More information about the Quality Audits and Compliance teams (in the Quality Assurance team) and their roles.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/mandatory-visa-cancellations
Mandatory visa cancellations | Victoria Legal Aid
If you are currently serving a prison sentence and are not an Australian citizen, you may be at risk of having your visa cancelled. Find out more about...
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/private-practitioner-short-service-scheme-contracts
Private Practitioner Short Service Scheme contracts | Victoria Legal Aid
Private practitioners can be engaged to deliver duty lawyer and short legal services through Private Practitioner Short Services Schemes.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/how-make-special-circumstances-application
How to make a special circumstances application | Victoria Legal Aid
Find out how to apply to get your enforcement order or infringement warrant cancelled (revoked) if you have special circumstances.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/mental-health-and-disability
Mental health and disability | Victoria Legal Aid
Learn what the law says about mental health issues and disabilities, and your rights when it comes to police involvement, treatment and discrimination.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/dealing-door-door-sales-videos
Dealing with door-to-door sales – videos | Victoria Legal Aid
This two-part series will help you understand your rights so you don't feel pressured into entering into contracts without fully understanding the consequences.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/case-law
Case law | Victoria Legal Aid
Find out about case law resources including: databases, cases, report series' and our print collections
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/previous-strategies
Previous strategies | Victoria Legal Aid
Read about our previous organisational strategies.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/other-support-relationships
Other support for relationships | Victoria Legal Aid
Learn where to get legal help and other support for relationships.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/our-vision-purpose-and-values
Our vision, purpose and values | Victoria Legal Aid
Victoria Legal Aid will apply its vision, value and purpose in improving Victorians’ access to justice.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/family-dispute-resolution-practitioners-at-victoria-legal-aid-fdrs
Family dispute resolution practitioners at Victoria Legal Aid Family Dispute Resolution Service |...
All chairpersons at the Victoria Legal Aid Family Dispute Resolution Service are accredited family dispute resolution practitioners under the Accreditation...
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/lawyers
For lawyers | Victoria Legal Aid
Information for lawyers, including access to apply for a grant of legal aid, our handbook for lawyers and the latest news.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/de-facto-relationships
De facto relationships | Victoria Legal Aid
The legal rights of unmarried, de facto couples when a relationship ends.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/going-court-pleading-not-guilty
Going to court – pleading not guilty | Victoria Legal Aid
This information can help you if you have decided to plead not guilty to your charges.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/corporate-plan
Corporate Plan 2025–26 | Victoria Legal Aid
Read our current priorities to deliver on our statutory objectives and strategic directions.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/fines-video
Fines – what's the law? | Victoria Legal Aid
This video provides basic legal information about Australia's legal system for people new to Australia. It is the part of a series of videos about the law for...
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/going-court-what-i-want-say-court
Going to court – what I want to say in court | Victoria Legal Aid
Use these questions to help you plan what you want to say when you speak to the speak to the magistrate at court.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/if-someone-dies-without-will
If someone dies without a Will | Victoria Legal Aid
If you die without a Will the law decides who gets your assets.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/personal-safety-intervention-orders
Personal safety intervention orders | Victoria Legal Aid
A personal safety intervention order is an order made by a magistrate to protect a person from physical or mental harm caused by someone who is not a family...
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/wills-estates-and-powers-attorney
Wills, estates and powers of attorney | Victoria Legal Aid
Information about Wills and other legal documents that allow you to control who will make decisions while you are still alive, if you’re not able to make them...
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/about-criminal-trial-preferred-barrister-list
About the Criminal Trial Preferred Barrister List | Victoria Legal Aid
Information about the Criminal Trial Preferred Barrister List, including the purpose, equitable briefing practices, development of barristers and duration of...
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https://cij.org.au/research-projects/victoria-legal-aid-remand-review/
Victoria Legal Aid Remand Review | RMIT Centre for Innovative Justice
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/injuries-your-property-and-your-safety
Injuries on your property and your safety | Victoria Legal Aid
If someone is injured on a property you own or rent, you are legally responsible for any injuries suffered. If a dispute with a neighbour makes you fear for...
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/videos-about-law
Videos about the law | Victoria Legal Aid
These videos help you understand the law and where you can get help.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/publications-and-resources
Publications and resources | Victoria Legal Aid
Order or download free booklets, fact sheets and resources about the law.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/other-support-centrelink
Other support for Centrelink | Victoria Legal Aid
Learn where to get legal help and other support for Centrelink.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/other-support-public-transport-offences
Other support for public transport offences | Victoria Legal Aid
Learn where to get legal help and other support for public transport offences.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/how-apply-expressions-interest
How to apply: expressions of interest | Victoria Legal Aid
How to submit an expression of interest to apply for membership to the Criminal Trial Preferred Barrister List.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/transforming-child-protection-support-families-and-children-thrive
Transforming child protection to support families and children to thrive | Victoria Legal Aid
Read about our calls for a fairer and safer child protection system that puts early help for families first and ends the over-representation of First Nations...
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/going-court-challenge-fine
Going to court to challenge a fine | Victoria Legal Aid
Read about the when and how you can challenge a fine in the Magistrates' Court.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/reporting-sexual-assault-police
Reporting sexual assault to the police | Victoria Legal Aid
What happens if you decide to report a sexual assault to the police.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/how-we-can-help
How we can help | Victoria Legal Aid
We can help answer your legal questions. We also give free legal advice to people who need it most.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/dividing-your-property
Dividing your property | Victoria Legal Aid
Learn about property settlements when a relationship ends, including how real estate and other assets, superannuation, investments and debts are divided.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/support-if-you-are-deaf-or-find-it-hard-hear-or-speak-phone
Support if you are deaf or find it hard to hear or speak on the phone | Victoria Legal Aid
You can get legal help by using the National Relay Service or our Legal Help Chat.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/allocation-work-guideline
Allocation of work guideline | Victoria Legal Aid
Only firms that are on the section 29A Indictable Crime, Summary Crime, Child Protection, Independent Children's Lawyer or Family Law panels are able to...
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/other-support-violence-abuse-and-personal-safety
Other support for violence, abuse and personal safety | Victoria Legal Aid
Learn where to get legal help and other support for violence, abuse and personal safety.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/kids-talk
Kids Talk – hearing from children | Victoria Legal Aid
Kids Talk allows young people to be heard in family law decisions.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/fines-and-infringements
Fines and infringements | Victoria Legal Aid
Information about the infringements system and what happens if fines are not paid on time.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/arabic
Arabic / عربي | Victoria Legal Aid
كيف يمكننا المساعدة على حل المشاكل القانونية – Arabic / عربي
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/punjabi
Punjabi/ਪੰਜਾਬੀ | Victoria Legal Aid
Punjabi/ਪੰਜਾਬੀ – ਅਸੀਂ ਕਾਨੂੰਨੀ ਸਮੱਸਿਆਵਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਕਿਵੇਂ ਮੱਦਦ ਕਰ ਸਕਦੇ ਹਾਂ.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/divorce-separation-and-marriage-annulment
Divorce, separation and marriage annulment | Victoria Legal Aid
The legal processes of ending a marriage or de facto relationship.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/failure-wear-seatbelt
Failure to wear a seatbelt | Victoria Legal Aid
Everyone travelling in a motor vehicle must wear a child restraint or a seatbelt that is properly adjusted and fastened.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/going-court-divide-property
Going to court to divide property | Victoria Legal Aid
If ex-partners cannot agree on how to divide property, the court can make a consent order or a financial order. This is based on what the law considers to be a...
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/other-support-fines-and-infringements
Other support for fines and infringements | Victoria Legal Aid
Learn where to get legal help and other support for fines and infringements.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/making-valid-will
Making a valid Will | Victoria Legal Aid
What you need to do to make sure your Will is valid.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/consumer-complaints
Consumer complaints | Victoria Legal Aid
Learn how the law protects you when you buy goods and services, including insurance discrimination, door-to-door sales and contracts.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/privacy-victoria-legal-aid
Privacy at Victoria Legal Aid | Victoria Legal Aid
Learn more about our privacy policy and processes.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/traditional-chinese
Traditional Chinese/繁體中文 | Victoria Legal Aid
Traditional Chinese/繁體中文 – 我們如何為你的法律問題提供幫助
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/airport-watch-list-order-kit
Airport watch list order kit | Victoria Legal Aid
A helpful kit is to be used by self-represented parents where there is a real and immediate risk of a child being taken from Australia without the consent of...
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/running-red-light
Running a red light | Victoria Legal Aid
Running a red light is an offence and you may be charged.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/sinhalese
Sinhalese/සිංහල | Victoria Legal Aid
Sinhalese/සිංහල – නීතිමය ගැටලු සම්බන්ධයෙන් අපට උදව් කළ හැක්කේ කෙසේද.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/staff-only
Staff only | Victoria Legal Aid
This page contains links to remote applications for Victoria Legal Aid staff.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/possible-outcomes-traffic-offences
Possible outcomes for traffic offences | Victoria Legal Aid
The penalties for traffic offences range from fines to imprisonment, depending on the type of offence.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/atlas-updates-and-support
ATLAS updates and support | Victoria Legal Aid
Updates about ATLAS, our online grants management system for practitioners.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/buying-a-car-video
Buying a car – what's the law? | Victoria Legal Aid
This video provides basic legal information about buying a car for people new to Australia. It is the part of a series of videos about the law for people who...
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/commonwealth-courts-and-tribunals
Commonwealth courts and tribunals | Victoria Legal Aid
Information about Commonwealth courts and tribunals.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/who-we-are
Who we are | Victoria Legal Aid
Learn more about our vision, purpose and values, our leaders and partners and our history.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/complaints
Complaints | Victoria Legal Aid
Find out how you can make a complaint about one of our services, employees, or about a private lawyer funded by us. You can also make a complaint on behalf of...
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/agreement-about-dividing-property
Agreement about dividing property | Victoria Legal Aid
How to make an informal agreement or financial agreement if you agree to a property settlement when a relationship ends.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/debtors-rights
Debtors' rights | Victoria Legal Aid
Find out what your rights are if you are in debt.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/your-rights-if-centrelink-investigates-you
Your rights if Centrelink investigates you | Victoria Legal Aid
Information about what Centrelink may do if they suspect someone is getting benefits that they are not entitled to.
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/making-complaint-about-discrimination
Making a complaint about discrimination | Victoria Legal Aid
Options for making a discrimination or harassment complaint, including how to chose which commission or tribunal, how to make a complaint and what to do if...
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/powers-attorney
Powers of attorney | Victoria Legal Aid
Information about legal documents that allow you to control who will make financial, medical and/or lifestyle decisions while you are still alive, if you’re...
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/if-you-are-a-respondent-family-violence-intervention-order-application
If you are a respondent in a family violence intervention order application | Victoria Legal Aid
Find out what to do if you been accused of family violence or if a family violence intervention order application has been made against you
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https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/how-run-family-law-case
How to run a family law case | Victoria Legal Aid
Preparing your own family law case takes time and can be difficult. It is important to be organised, prepared and well informed. Doing your own research can...
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