PIAC’s Homeless Persons’ Legal Service first recommended the Word Development Order Scheme in 2006, to reduce the impact of fines on people who are financially vulnerable.
These new laws are an important step forward in Australia’s treatment of people seeking asylum.
We settled a disability discrimination claim for clients Graeme Innes and Nadia Mattiazzo, which will make EFTPOS machines more accessible.
The District Court of NSW has confirmed that NSW Police do not have the power to enter people’s properties to conduct random ‘bail compliance checks’ without a court order.
Five years of litigation has ended with Supreme Court orders that protect public access.
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