27 Jun 2024
New laws will prevent landlords from increasing rents beyond the current legal limit when tenants renew their fixed term tenancy or when there are changes to a rental agreement – such as a housemate moving out.
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26 Jun 2024
The passing of the Parentage (Surrogacy) Amendment Bill 2023 will allow more Canberrans to pursue parenthood through altruistic surrogacy.
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06 Jun 2024
The ACT Legislative Assembly has passed the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2023, which will allow voluntary assisted dying as an end-of-life option from 3 November 2025.
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17 May 2024
The ACT Government has introduced the Monitoring of Places of Detention Legislation Amendment Bill 2024 to further protect the human rights of people in detention and ensure greater oversight of facilities.
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16 May 2024
The ACT Government’s focus on justice reinvestment has contributed to a reduction in recidivism and is helping build a safer Canberra.
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24 Apr 2024
The Resilient Australia Awards are an opportunity to highlight the outstanding work of those who invest in more resilient communities, making them safer, more connected, and better prepared. Share your success stories of building community resilience to disasters and emergencies.
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12 Apr 2024
The ACT Government has introduced legal reform to support victims and make the Territory’s criminal justice system fairer.
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09 Apr 2024
The ACT Government has introduced legal reforms to strengthen tenants’ rights and remove regulatory barriers for charities and recruitment companies.
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27 Mar 2024
ACT Corrective Services (ACTCS), together with SHINE for Kids, have launched its first-ever playgroup for parents in custody at the Alexander Maconochie Centre (AMC).
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22 Mar 2024
The ACT Government has extended its voluntary surrender program for gaming machines for another year, supporting the reduction of gaming machines in Canberra clubs.
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